
Volvo V70
Green · Petrol · 2000 · 2,435 cc
X761 EKXMOT history
X761 EKX is a green petrol Volvo V70 first used on 17 Oct 2000. Its MOT expired on 26 Jun 2025 and it has passed 21 of 33 MOT tests, with 316,423 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jun 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 26 Jun 2025
- Mileage
- 316,423 mi
- At MOT on 24 Jun 2024
- MOT tests
- 33
- 21 passed · 12 failed
- Per year
- 12,871 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X761 EKX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volvo
- Model
- V70
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,435 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 17 Oct 2000
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 26 Jun 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Jun 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
X761 EKX was last recorded at 316,423 miles on 24 Jun 2024, 10,600 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jun 2023.
Mileage went down between tests
- 11 Apr 2011: 138,154 miles, lower than 138,351 miles on 8 Apr 2011.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 305,823 miles · 22 Jun 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 10,600 miles
- Average per year
- 12,871 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 316,423 miles
- 2023 – 305,823 miles
- 2022 – 293,652 miles
- 2021 – 282,270 miles
- 2020 – 273,148 miles
- 2019 – 261,855 miles
- 2018 – 244,788 miles
- 2017 – 230,793 miles
- 2016 – 217,578 miles
- 2015 – 200,671 miles
- 2014 – 186,241 miles
- 2013 – 170,180 miles
- 2012 – 153,875 miles
- 2011 – 138,154 miles
- 2010 – 124,571 miles
- 2009 – 113,803 miles
- 2008 – 103,439 miles
- 2007 – 98,009 miles
- 2006 – 85,855 miles
- 2005 – 75,488 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
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 Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022
Both steering rack ball joints have slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021
Central handbrake lever close to resever travel
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
33 tests since 5 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass316,423 miles (+10,600)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 316,423 miles
- Test number
- 927814846230
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass305,823 miles (+12,171)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 305,823 miles
- Test number
- 978091304753
- AdvisoryFront steering lock stops worn
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass293,652 miles8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 293,652 miles
- Test number
- 526607334334
- AdvisoryFront tyres worn low on inner edges
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside front brake hose slightly twisted
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail293,651 miles (+11,381)1 dangerous2 major1 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 293,651 miles
- Test number
- 610300169606
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Upper Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront tyres worn low on inner edges
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside front brake hose slightly twisted
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass282,270 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 282,270 miles
- Test number
- 586606076606
- AdvisoryBoth steering rack ball joints have slight play
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush worn and rear bush peeling (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside steering stop bush worn
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside steering stop bush worn
Fail282,270 miles (+9,122)3 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 282,270 miles
- Test number
- 579314291300
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryBoth steering rack ball joints have slight play
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush worn and rear bush peeling (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside steering stop bush worn
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside steering stop bush worn
Pass273,148 miles (+248)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 273,148 miles
- Test number
- 663314553299
- AdvisoryCentral handbrake lever close to resever travel
- AdvisoryCentral middle box corroded and peeling,
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush unbonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower golf sticker stuck on screen
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush unbonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail272,900 miles (+11,045)2 major9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 272,900 miles
- Test number
- 470169356902
- MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral handbrake lever close to resever travel
- AdvisoryCentral middle box corroded and peeling,
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush unbonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower golf sticker stuck on screen
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush unbonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass261,855 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2020
- Odometer
- 261,855 miles
- Test number
- 946651203262
- AdvisoryFront tyres wearing low on inner edges
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail261,855 miles (+17,067)3 dangerous1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 261,855 miles
- Test number
- 162920825049
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 215/55 R16 (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- AdvisoryFront tyres wearing low on inner edges
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear exhaust bracket broken
Pass244,788 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 244,788 miles
- Test number
- 339197245429
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySteering lock stop pads worn
- AdvisoryBoth steering rack ball joints have slight play
Fail244,788 miles (+13,995)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 244,788 miles
- Test number
- 953518196878
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps all (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySteering lock stop pads worn
- AdvisoryBoth steering rack ball joints have slight play
Pass230,793 miles (+13,215)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 230,793 miles
- Test number
- 224812635296
- AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass217,578 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 217,578 miles
- Test number
- 342620250174
- AdvisoryBoth front rack ends have slight play
- AdvisoryBoth rear coil springs corroded
- AdvisoryNSF lower arm rear bush debonding
Fail217,577 miles (+4,631)5 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 217,577 miles
- Test number
- 846862821861
- FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryBoth front rack ends have slight play
- AdvisoryBoth rear coil springs corroded
- AdvisoryNSF lower arm rear bush debonding
Pass212,946 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 212,946 miles
- Test number
- 901956813046
- AdvisoryNearside Ball joint has slight play rack arm (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Ball joint has slight play rack arm (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
Fail212,946 miles (+12,275)3 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 212,946 miles
- Test number
- 434602320035
- Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Upper Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Ball joint has slight play rack arm (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Ball joint has slight play rack arm (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass200,671 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 200,671 miles
- Test number
- 407904295121
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail200,671 miles (+14,430)2 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 200,671 miles
- Test number
- 377714695180
- FailureOffside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass186,241 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 186,241 miles
- Test number
- 269999294429
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail186,241 miles (+16,061)3 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 186,241 miles
- Test number
- 357769294169
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass170,180 miles (+16,305)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 170,180 miles
- Test number
- 348025963145
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass153,875 miles (+15,721)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2013
- Odometer
- 153,875 miles
- Test number
- 158196032153
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Pass138,154 miles (-197)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2012
- Odometer
- 138,154 miles
- Test number
- 706271001170
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail138,351 miles (+13,780)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,351 miles
- Test number
- 117508491048
- FailureExhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass124,571 miles (+10,768)
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2011
- Odometer
- 124,571 miles
- Test number
- 670816900166
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,803 miles (+10,364)
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2010
- Odometer
- 113,803 miles
- Test number
- 584068519174
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass103,439 miles (+5,430)
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2009
- Odometer
- 103,439 miles
- Test number
- 890997128166
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,009 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 98,009 miles
- Test number
- 230289187257
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail98,009 miles (+12,154)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,009 miles
- Test number
- 141628887252
- FailureNearside Front Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass85,855 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 85,855 miles
- Test number
- 433215186274
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail85,855 miles (+10,367)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,855 miles
- Test number
- 644275286219
- Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass75,488 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2006
- Odometer
- 75,488 miles
- Test number
- 571278275217
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X761 EKX
- Does X761 EKX currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on X761 EKX expired on 26 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on X761 EKX?
- The MOT on X761 EKX expired on 26 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has X761 EKX done?
- X761 EKX was recorded at 316,423 miles at its MOT on 24 Jun 2024, an average of 12,871 miles a year.
- Has X761 EKX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X761 EKX has failed 12 of its 33 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jun 2022.
- Has the mileage on X761 EKX ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 11 Apr 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on X761 EKX find?
- X761 EKX passed its latest MOT on 24 Jun 2024 with 1 advisory: rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides.
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