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Volvo V70

Green · Petrol · 2001 · 2,435 cc

X454 AFGMOT history

X454 AFG is a green petrol Volvo V70 first used on 19 Feb 2001. Its MOT expired on 23 Nov 2024 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 232,197 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Nov 2023.

X454 AFG green Volvo V70 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo V70, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 23 Nov 2024
Mileage
232,197 mi
At MOT on 17 Nov 2023
MOT tests
28
18 passed · 10 failed
Per year
8,762 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X454 AFG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V70
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,435 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
19 Feb 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
17 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

X454 AFG was last recorded at 232,197 miles on 17 Nov 2023, 2,219 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Nov 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 3 Apr 2013: 17,979 miles, lower than 164,435 miles on 27 Mar 2012.

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
229,978 miles · 22 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
2,219 miles
Average per year
8,762 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 232,197 miles
  • 2022 – 229,978 miles
  • 2021 – 227,890 miles
  • 2020 – 225,017 miles
  • 2019 – 220,660 miles
  • 2018 – 212,722 miles
  • 2017 – 207,009 miles
  • 2016 – 200,787 miles
  • 2015 – 195,129 miles
  • 2014 – 189,059 miles
  • 2013 – 179,934 miles
  • 2012 – 164,435 miles
  • 2011 – 148,718 miles
  • 2010 – 131,561 miles
  • 2009 – 121,956 miles
  • 2008 – 108,355 miles
  • 2007 – 93,312 miles
  • 2006 – 76,705 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass232,197 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (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.

  • Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

28 tests since 17 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass232,197 miles (+2,219)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    232,197 miles
    Test number
    923367236658
    • MinorNearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass229,978 miles (+4)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    229,978 miles
    Test number
    891086361370
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  3. Fail229,974 miles (+2,084)3 dangerous4 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    229,974 miles
    Test number
    750923316314
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass227,890 miles (+2,873)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    227,890 miles
    Test number
    973983508499

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass225,017 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    225,017 miles
    Test number
    730627030239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail225,015 miles (+4,355)3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    225,015 miles
    Test number
    130568468555
    • MajorNearside 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) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

  7. Pass220,660 miles (+7,938)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    220,660 miles
    Test number
    455373313457
    • MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  8. Pass212,722 miles (+5,713)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    212,722 miles
    Test number
    484110890744
    • MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  9. Pass207,009 miles (+6,222)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    207,009 miles
    Test number
    260360188583

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass200,787 miles (+5,658)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    200,787 miles
    Test number
    375931637604

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass195,129 miles (+6,070)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    195,129 miles
    Test number
    871195926763
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass189,059 miles (+40)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    189,059 miles
    Test number
    398310524173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail189,019 miles (+9,085)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,019 miles
    Test number
    319334614174
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail179,934 miles1 repaired2 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,934 miles
    Test number
    375841823179
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteChips to front screen
    • NoteDamage to nearside front door mirror glass -close to excess-
    • NoteHandbrake travel long / high
    • NoteNearside front outer CV boot split around its securing clip
    • NoteOffsideCV boot becoming perished

  15. Pass179,934 miles (+161,955)2 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    179,934 miles
    Test number
    795691023152
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteChips to front screen
    • NoteDamage to nearside front door mirror glass -close to excess-
    • NoteHandbrake travel long / high
    • NoteNearside front outer CV boot split around its securing clip
    • NoteOffsideCV boot becoming perished

  16. Fail17,979 miles (-146,456)6 failures1 advisory5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,979 miles
    Test number
    537203793078
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn to limit & worn on edges too
    • NoteChips to front screen
    • NoteDamage to nearside front door mirror glass -closer to excess-
    • NoteHandbrake travel long / high
    • NoteNearside front outer CV boot split around its securing clip

  17. Pass164,435 miles (+8)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    164,435 miles
    Test number
    985307182045
    • NoteAirbag warning light on

  18. Fail164,427 miles (+15,709)8 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,427 miles
    Test number
    145242982085
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteAirbag warning light on

  19. Pass148,718 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    148,718 miles
    Test number
    905612081097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail148,718 miles (+17,157)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,718 miles
    Test number
    507632781038
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  21. Pass131,561 miles (+9,605)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    131,561 miles
    Test number
    173088370490

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail121,956 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,956 miles
    Test number
    240921869025
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • NotePlay in nearside and offside steering rack track rod inner ball couplings

  23. Pass121,956 miles (+13,601)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    121,956 miles
    Test number
    780791769064
    • NotePlay in nearside and offside steering rack track rod inner ball couplings

  24. Pass108,355 miles (+15,043)5 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    108,355 miles
    Test number
    430642778056
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteNSF outer c.v boot has dry gease on it possibly from a previous leak.
    • NoteOSR Rear rear facing child seat belt is not fitted
    • NoteN/s floor pan is dented ans scuffed.

  25. Pass93,312 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    93,312 miles
    Test number
    530622587000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail93,312 miles (+16,607)1 failure2 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,312 miles
    Test number
    872152787045
    • FailureOffside Front Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • NoteBoth inner rack joints have slight play

  27. Pass76,705 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    76,705 miles
    Test number
    161132656010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail76,705 miles4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,705 miles
    Test number
    630048946060
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Questions about X454 AFG

Does X454 AFG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X454 AFG expired on 23 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X454 AFG?
The MOT on X454 AFG expired on 23 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X454 AFG done?
X454 AFG was recorded at 232,197 miles at its MOT on 17 Nov 2023, an average of 8,762 miles a year.
Has X454 AFG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X454 AFG has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on X454 AFG ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 3 Apr 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on X454 AFG find?
X454 AFG passed its latest MOT on 17 Nov 2023 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside rear coil spring corroded.

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