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Volvo V70

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,319 cc

V86 XTLMOT history

V86 XTL is a silver petrol Volvo V70 first used on 21 Sept 1999. Its MOT is valid until 1 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 33 MOT tests, with 157,664 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Jul 2027
Mileage
157,664 mi
At MOT on 26 Jun 2026
MOT tests
33
21 passed · 12 failed
Per year
4,033 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V86 XTL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V70
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,319 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
21 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V86 XTL was last recorded at 157,664 miles on 26 Jun 2026, 100 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jul 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 27 Jun 2014: 107,781 miles, lower than 119,817 miles on 28 Jun 2013.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
157,564 miles · 2 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
100 miles
Average per year
4,033 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 157,664 miles
  • 2025 – 157,564 miles
  • 2024 – 156,778 miles
  • 2023 – 156,570 miles
  • 2022 – 155,934 miles
  • 2021 – 155,239 miles
  • 2020 – 154,007 miles
  • 2019 – 149,235 miles
  • 2018 – 146,406 miles
  • 2017 – 146,036 miles
  • 2016 – 137,090 miles
  • 2015 – 124,414 miles
  • 2014 – 107,781 miles
  • 2013 – 119,817 miles
  • 2012 – 113,770 miles
  • 2011 – 105,747 miles
  • 2010 – 99,560 miles
  • 2009 – 95,324 miles
  • 2008 – 90,783 miles
  • 2007 – 83,935 miles
  • 2006 – 77,023 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass157,664 miles
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S + O/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2017

  • Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2012

  • Fuel filler clamp corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • NSR/OSR Delta link bushes worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 25%

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

33 tests since 27 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass157,664 miles (+100)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    157,664 miles
    Test number
    572552900049
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S + O/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass157,564 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    157,564 miles
    Test number
    892913252407
    • AdvisoryFuel filler clamp corroded
    • AdvisoryNSR/OSR Delta link bushes worn
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 25% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  3. Fail157,564 miles (+786)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,564 miles
    Test number
    178023358359
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel filler clamp corroded
    • AdvisoryNSR/OSR Delta link bushes worn
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 25% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass156,778 miles (+208)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    156,778 miles
    Test number
    256504050537
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass156,570 miles (+636)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    156,570 miles
    Test number
    373631845046
    • AdvisoryEngine light on. Idle spped slightly high
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases top of the silencer (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass155,934 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    155,934 miles
    Test number
    462349510785
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases backbox (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel pipe clamp corroded
    • AdvisoryMisting of oil around steering rack

  7. Fail155,934 miles (+695)2 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,934 miles
    Test number
    429154820775
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases backbox (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel pipe clamp corroded
    • AdvisoryMisting of oil around steering rack

  8. Pass155,239 miles2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    155,239 miles
    Test number
    968316498307
    • MinorNearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel filler neck clamp corroded

  9. Fail155,239 miles (+1,232)1 repaired2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,239 miles
    Test number
    984604270828
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel filler neck clamp corroded

  10. Pass154,007 miles (+4,772)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    154,007 miles
    Test number
    841523285437
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  11. Pass149,235 miles (+2,829)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    149,235 miles
    Test number
    749170455068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass146,406 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    146,406 miles
    Test number
    904009924430
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear shock absorber rubber worn
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear shock absorber rubber worn

  13. Fail146,406 miles (+370)3 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,406 miles
    Test number
    248985354806
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear shock absorber rubber worn
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear shock absorber rubber worn

  14. Pass146,036 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    146,036 miles
    Test number
    213471877079
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  15. Fail146,036 miles (+8,946)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,036 miles
    Test number
    664412563845
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryEngine warning on
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner tyre scrubbed
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  16. Pass137,090 miles (+12,676)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    137,090 miles
    Test number
    577508677903

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass124,414 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    124,414 miles
    Test number
    149546275108
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteBoth headlamps dull

  18. Fail124,414 miles (+16,633)2 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,414 miles
    Test number
    505736375137
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteBoth headlamps dull

  19. Pass107,781 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    107,781 miles
    Test number
    445248574164
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  20. Fail107,781 miles (-12,036)5 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,781 miles
    Test number
    495758674122
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  21. Pass119,817 miles (+6,047)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    119,817 miles
    Test number
    559129673104
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear axle bushes splitting

  22. Pass113,770 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    113,770 miles
    Test number
    467164772114
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  23. Fail113,770 miles (+8,023)1 failure2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,770 miles
    Test number
    377914372126
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  24. Pass105,747 miles1 dangerous3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    105,747 miles
    Test number
    859480481157
    • DangerousNail in nearside rear tyre
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFront link rods worn

  25. Fail105,747 miles (+6,187)2 dangerous4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,747 miles
    Test number
    897520481172
    • DangerousNail in nearside rear tyre
    • DangerousNearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFront link rods worn

  26. Pass99,560 miles (+4,236)3 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    99,560 miles
    Test number
    940939470186
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteFront discs worn
    • NoteO/s/r disc pitted
    • NoteOil on min
    • NoteSlight leak power steering rack
    • NoteSlight play both steering rack inner knuckle joints
    • NoteSlight play front link rods

  27. Pass95,324 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    95,324 miles
    Test number
    221381889129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail95,324 miles (+4,541)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,324 miles
    Test number
    364000989122
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  29. Pass90,783 miles (+6,848)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    90,783 miles
    Test number
    413119278190
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  30. Pass83,935 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    83,935 miles
    Test number
    883110087156
    • NoteSlight play in o/s knuckle joint

  31. Fail83,935 miles (+6,912)1 failure1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,935 miles
    Test number
    220967877468
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteSlight play in O/S knuckle joint

  32. Pass77,023 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    77,023 miles
    Test number
    792791686188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. Fail77,021 miles1 failure3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,021 miles
    Test number
    910378676199
    • FailureNearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteCrack in the nearside headlamp.
    • NoteNail in tyre

Questions about V86 XTL

Does V86 XTL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V86 XTL is valid until 1 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on V86 XTL?
The MOT on V86 XTL is valid until 1 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V86 XTL done?
V86 XTL was recorded at 157,664 miles at its MOT on 26 Jun 2026, an average of 4,033 miles a year.
Has V86 XTL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V86 XTL has failed 12 of its 33 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on V86 XTL ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 27 Jun 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on V86 XTL find?
V86 XTL passed its latest MOT on 26 Jun 2026 with 8 advisories: coil spring corroded all; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s + o/s; front sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 5 more.

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