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Volvo V70

Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 2,435 cc

W562 WCAMOT history

W562 WCA is a silver petrol Volvo V70 first used on 30 Mar 2000. Its MOT expired on 8 Mar 2025 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 184,398 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Feb 2024.

W562 WCA silver Volvo V70 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo V70, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 8 Mar 2025
Mileage
184,398 mi
At MOT on 12 Feb 2024
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,620 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
W562 WCA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V70
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,435 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
30 Mar 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Mar 2025
Latest MOT test
12 Feb 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

W562 WCA was last recorded at 184,398 miles on 12 Feb 2024, 3,099 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Feb 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
181,299 miles · 15 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
3,099 miles
Average per year
6,620 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 184,398 miles
  • 2023 – 181,299 miles
  • 2022 – 176,945 miles
  • 2021 – 172,189 miles
  • 2020 – 168,986 miles
  • 2019 – 164,746 miles
  • 2018 – 159,906 miles
  • 2017 – 153,916 miles
  • 2016 – 143,436 miles
  • 2015 – 134,094 miles
  • 2014 – 126,726 miles
  • 2013 – 118,535 miles
  • 2012 – 109,410 miles
  • 2011 – 100,124 miles
  • 2010 – 91,475 miles
  • 2009 – 84,454 miles
  • 2008 – 78,281 miles
  • 2007 – 72,272 miles
  • 2006 – 65,257 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass184,398 miles
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2019
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2017

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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

27 tests since 13 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass184,398 miles (+3,099)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    184,398 miles
    Test number
    228847229459
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Pass181,299 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    181,299 miles
    Test number
    781910551788
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  3. Fail181,299 miles (+4,354)1 dangerous1 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,299 miles
    Test number
    306095687161
    • DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass176,945 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    176,945 miles
    Test number
    908815468760
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Fail176,939 miles (+4,750)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,939 miles
    Test number
    851095206590
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged ring (1.6 (e))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  6. Pass172,189 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    172,189 miles
    Test number
    456240260687
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  7. Fail172,186 miles (+3,200)1 major1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,186 miles
    Test number
    780566308869
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  8. Pass168,986 miles (+1)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    168,986 miles
    Test number
    243369271942
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail168,985 miles (+4,239)2 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,985 miles
    Test number
    525592111199
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass164,746 miles (+4,840)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    164,746 miles
    Test number
    812263582917
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryLower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  11. Pass159,906 miles (+50)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    159,906 miles
    Test number
    753526865243
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  12. Fail159,856 miles (+5,940)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,856 miles
    Test number
    370732305170
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  13. Pass153,916 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    153,916 miles
    Test number
    940605953162
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Fail153,916 miles (+10,480)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,916 miles
    Test number
    739372414262
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass143,436 miles (+9,342)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    143,436 miles
    Test number
    981811308991
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass134,094 miles (+7,368)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    134,094 miles
    Test number
    645220645095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass126,726 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    126,726 miles
    Test number
    649742844082
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  18. Fail126,726 miles (+8,191)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,726 miles
    Test number
    516231644077
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  19. Pass118,535 miles (+9,125)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    118,535 miles
    Test number
    126312743481
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  20. Pass109,410 miles (+9,286)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    109,410 miles
    Test number
    948625742009
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear brake discs slightly pitted

  21. Pass100,124 miles (+8,649)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    100,124 miles
    Test number
    867835841097
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  22. Pass91,475 miles (+7,021)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    91,475 miles
    Test number
    494986340047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass84,454 miles (+6,173)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    84,454 miles
    Test number
    720617359086
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteSlight play in offside steering knuckle

  24. Pass78,281 miles (+6,009)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    78,281 miles
    Test number
    460392058041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass72,272 miles (+7,015)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    72,272 miles
    Test number
    760036167033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass65,257 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    65,257 miles
    Test number
    901874846070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass65,257 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    65,257 miles
    Test number
    420674446052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about W562 WCA

Does W562 WCA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on W562 WCA expired on 8 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on W562 WCA?
The MOT on W562 WCA expired on 8 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has W562 WCA done?
W562 WCA was recorded at 184,398 miles at its MOT on 12 Feb 2024, an average of 6,620 miles a year.
Has W562 WCA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. W562 WCA has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on W562 WCA 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 W562 WCA find?
W562 WCA passed its latest MOT on 12 Feb 2024 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside front direction indicator slightly discoloured, and 2 more.

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