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Volvo V70

Green · Diesel · 1999 · 2,461 cc

V89 FHHMOT history

V89 FHH is a green diesel Volvo V70 first used on 25 Nov 1999. Its MOT expired on 12 Nov 2025 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 240,520 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Oct 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 12 Nov 2025
Mileage
240,520 mi
At MOT on 30 Oct 2024
MOT tests
29
20 passed · 9 failed
Per year
8,750 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V89 FHH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V70
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
25 Nov 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
30 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

V89 FHH was last recorded at 240,520 miles on 30 Oct 2024, 2,033 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
238,487 miles · 13 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
2,033 miles
Average per year
8,750 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 240,520 miles
  • 2023 – 238,487 miles
  • 2022 – 228,877 miles
  • 2021 – 216,433 miles
  • 2020 – 206,560 miles
  • 2019 – 196,268 miles
  • 2018 – 178,584 miles
  • 2017 – 168,135 miles
  • 2016 – 156,501 miles
  • 2015 – 149,268 miles
  • 2014 – 141,479 miles
  • 2013 – 141,477 miles
  • 2012 – 136,722 miles
  • 2011 – 129,217 miles
  • 2010 – 120,524 miles
  • 2009 – 111,452 miles
  • 2008 – 102,595 miles
  • 2007 – 92,788 miles
  • 2006 – 84,186 miles
  • 2005 – 74,626 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass240,520 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront reg plate damaged
  • AdvisoryHand brake reserve travel
  • AdvisoryRear brake back plates corroded
  • AdvisoryRear brake discs rusted

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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Oil leak

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

29 tests since 14 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass240,520 miles (+2,033)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    240,520 miles
    Test number
    697502140394
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront reg plate damaged
    • AdvisoryHand brake reserve travel
    • AdvisoryRear brake back plates corroded
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs rusted

  2. Pass238,487 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    238,487 miles
    Test number
    937011489095
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Fail238,486 miles (+9,609)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    238,486 miles
    Test number
    687538084311
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass228,877 miles (+12,444)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    228,877 miles
    Test number
    174075257668
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  5. Pass216,433 miles (+466)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    216,433 miles
    Test number
    932180013652
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront reg plate cracked
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  6. Fail215,967 miles (+9,407)2 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    215,967 miles
    Test number
    443886005862
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront reg plate cracked
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  7. Pass206,560 miles (+10,292)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    206,560 miles
    Test number
    116655027186
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryFront reg plate
    • AdvisoryN/s front tyre close to limit
    • AdvisoryN/s track rod end
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads

  8. Pass196,268 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    196,268 miles
    Test number
    468704995996
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail196,267 miles (+17,683)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    196,267 miles
    Test number
    787830766866
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass178,584 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    178,584 miles
    Test number
    900361336087
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Fail178,584 miles (+10,449)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,584 miles
    Test number
    148173480978
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass168,135 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    168,135 miles
    Test number
    721663165139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail168,134 miles (+11,633)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,134 miles
    Test number
    924663418122
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  14. Pass156,501 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    156,501 miles
    Test number
    138564279520
    • AdvisoryNearside Front has cut in outer wall but not showing cords ,worn on outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  15. Fail156,500 miles (+7,232)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,500 miles
    Test number
    796655218566
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front has cut in outer wall but not showing cords ,worn on outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  16. Pass149,268 miles5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    149,268 miles
    Test number
    209157175115
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  17. Fail149,268 miles (+7,789)4 failures5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,268 miles
    Test number
    539307175127
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteEngine oil level low

  18. Pass141,479 miles (+2)10 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    141,479 miles
    Test number
    399061434023
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteExhaust front pipe slight cracks but not blowing
    • NoteSmall stone chip in windscreen

  19. Pass141,477 miles (+4,755)10 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    141,477 miles
    Test number
    157753433323
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteExhaust front pipe cracking but not blowing
    • NoteHead lamp reflectors dull but beam patten ok
    • NoteStonechip in windscreen

  20. Pass136,722 miles (+7,505)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    136,722 miles
    Test number
    416401912460
    • NoteBoth rear tyres inner edge wear.

  21. Pass129,217 miles (+8,693)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    129,217 miles
    Test number
    998355911381
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteN/s and o/s front anti roll bar links ball joint covers split
    • NoteSlight play in o/s steering rack track rod

  22. Pass120,524 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    120,524 miles
    Test number
    363202520397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail120,521 miles (+9,069)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,521 miles
    Test number
    474172120420
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

  24. Pass111,452 miles (+8,857)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    111,452 miles
    Test number
    501586119385
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  25. Pass102,595 miles (+9,807)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    102,595 miles
    Test number
    103182008373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass92,788 miles (+8,602)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    92,788 miles
    Test number
    303236307373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass84,186 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    84,186 miles
    Test number
    731350326354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail84,181 miles (+9,555)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,181 miles
    Test number
    990380726349
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

  29. Pass74,626 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    74,626 miles
    Test number
    332318015387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V89 FHH

Does V89 FHH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V89 FHH expired on 12 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V89 FHH?
The MOT on V89 FHH expired on 12 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V89 FHH done?
V89 FHH was recorded at 240,520 miles at its MOT on 30 Oct 2024, an average of 8,750 miles a year.
Has V89 FHH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V89 FHH has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on V89 FHH ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on V89 FHH find?
V89 FHH passed its latest MOT on 30 Oct 2024 with 8 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front inner track rod end ball joint has slight play; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 5 more.

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