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Volvo C70

Red · Petrol · 2000 · 2,435 cc

X38 JHRMOT history

X38 JHR is a red petrol Volvo C70 first used on 4 Dec 2000. Its MOT is valid until 25 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 30 MOT tests, with 66,760 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Apr 2026.

X38 JHR red Volvo C70 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo C70, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 25 Apr 2027
Mileage
66,760 mi
At MOT on 20 Apr 2026
MOT tests
30
20 passed · 10 failed
Per year
1,284 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X38 JHR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
C70
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,435 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
4 Dec 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X38 JHR was last recorded at 66,760 miles on 20 Apr 2026, 636 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
66,124 miles · 15 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
636 miles
Average per year
1,284 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 66,760 miles
  • 2025 – 66,124 miles
  • 2024 – 65,101 miles
  • 2023 – 64,780 miles
  • 2022 – 62,547 miles
  • 2021 – 61,089 miles
  • 2019 – 60,529 miles
  • 2018 – 59,155 miles
  • 2017 – 57,558 miles
  • 2016 – 56,612 miles
  • 2015 – 53,367 miles
  • 2014 – 51,682 miles
  • 2012 – 50,569 miles
  • 2011 – 50,413 miles
  • 2010 – 46,469 miles
  • 2009 – 46,449 miles
  • 2008 – 44,766 miles
  • 2007 – 43,345 miles
  • 2006 – 42,211 miles
  • 2005 – 40,583 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass66,760 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFuel cap seal perishing

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 Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2008–2016

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2008–2016

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2008–2012

  • Fuel cap seal slightly perished

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2006–2014

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass66,760 miles (+636)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    66,760 miles
    Test number
    812831281356
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal perishing

  2. Pass66,124 miles (+1,023)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    66,124 miles
    Test number
    313475514256
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal slightly perished

  3. Pass65,101 miles (+5)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    65,101 miles
    Test number
    864027103429
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal slightly perished

  4. Fail65,096 miles (+316)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,096 miles
    Test number
    960064010848
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal slightly perished

  5. Pass64,780 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    64,780 miles
    Test number
    767260130718
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal slightly perished

  6. Fail64,780 miles (+2,233)6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,780 miles
    Test number
    517441176059
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal slightly perished

  7. Pass62,547 miles (+1,458)3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    62,547 miles
    Test number
    482705859549
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component reservoir (2.1.5 (a))

  8. Pass61,089 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    61,089 miles
    Test number
    920184508577

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail61,089 miles (+560)3 major2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,089 miles
    Test number
    532135169652
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system grabbing severely (1.3.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt steering rack gaiter insecure (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre close to ten years old (5.2.3 (m))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre close to ten years old (5.2.3 (m))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre close to ten years old (5.2.3 (m))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre close to ten years old (5.2.3 (m))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass60,529 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    60,529 miles
    Test number
    718071807627
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Fail60,529 miles (+1,374)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,529 miles
    Test number
    394151353273
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blade split (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer clip missing (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass59,155 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    59,155 miles
    Test number
    818048899304
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

  13. Fail59,155 miles (+1,597)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,155 miles
    Test number
    678217431557
    • FailureBrake pedal spongy excessive travel (3.3.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

  14. Pass57,558 miles (+946)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    57,558 miles
    Test number
    502544588148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass56,612 miles (+4)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    56,612 miles
    Test number
    319280617557
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.3.3b)

  16. Fail56,608 miles (+3,241)1 failure7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,608 miles
    Test number
    504820033049
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perished/cracked
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass53,367 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    53,367 miles
    Test number
    655432385085
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteO/s/r tyre worn on inner edge & mishapen & cut in tread area

  18. Fail53,367 miles (+1,685)1 failure3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,367 miles
    Test number
    165862285038
    • FailureNearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteO/s/r tyre worn on inner edge & mishapen & cut in tread area

  19. Pass51,682 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    51,682 miles
    Test number
    209750694068
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres tread wearing slightly unevenly

  20. Fail51,682 miles (+1,113)1 failure3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,682 miles
    Test number
    958795684007
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres tread wearing slightly unevenly

  21. Pass50,569 miles (+156)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    50,569 miles
    Test number
    198757422397
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteBattery insecure

  22. Pass50,413 miles6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    50,413 miles
    Test number
    645814631305
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteBattery insecure
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  23. Fail50,413 miles (+3,944)1 failure7 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,413 miles
    Test number
    417184631306
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteBattery insecure
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  24. Pass46,469 miles (+20)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    46,469 miles
    Test number
    972183620367
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NotePlay in auxillary belt tensioner

  25. Pass46,449 miles (+1,683)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    46,449 miles
    Test number
    490680429321
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NotePower steering pump noisy

  26. Pass44,766 miles (+1,421)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    44,766 miles
    Test number
    624361138365
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  27. Pass43,345 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    43,345 miles
    Test number
    190986927391
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  28. Fail43,345 miles (+1,134)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,345 miles
    Test number
    221146927390
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  29. Pass42,211 miles (+1,628)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    42,211 miles
    Test number
    323156236324
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  30. Pass40,583 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    40,583 miles
    Test number
    541713835304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X38 JHR

Does X38 JHR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X38 JHR is valid until 25 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on X38 JHR?
The MOT on X38 JHR is valid until 25 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X38 JHR done?
X38 JHR was recorded at 66,760 miles at its MOT on 20 Apr 2026, an average of 1,284 miles a year.
Has X38 JHR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X38 JHR has failed 10 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on X38 JHR 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 X38 JHR find?
X38 JHR passed its latest MOT on 20 Apr 2026 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face, and 2 more.

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