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Volvo V70

Yellow · Petrol · 2001 · 2,319 cc

X761 PSLMOT history

X761 PSL is a yellow petrol Volvo V70 first used on 19 Jan 2001. Its MOT is valid until 4 Nov 2026 and it has passed 18 of 30 MOT tests, with 145,300 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Nov 2025.

X761 PSL yellow Volvo V70 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo V70, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 4 Nov 2026
Mileage
145,300 mi
At MOT on 5 Nov 2025
MOT tests
30
18 passed · 12 failed
Per year
4,467 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X761 PSL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V70
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,319 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
19 Jan 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

X761 PSL was last recorded at 145,300 miles on 5 Nov 2025, 1,355 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Feb 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
143,945 miles · 7 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
1,355 miles
Average per year
4,467 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 145,300 miles
  • 2024 – 143,945 miles
  • 2023 – 143,442 miles
  • 2021 – 142,962 miles
  • 2020 – 141,241 miles
  • 2019 – 133,006 miles
  • 2018 – 121,813 miles
  • 2017 – 109,521 miles
  • 2016 – 102,664 miles
  • 2015 – 92,864 miles
  • 2013 – 88,470 miles
  • 2012 – 82,997 miles
  • 2011 – 80,104 miles
  • 2010 – 76,643 miles
  • 2009 – 72,551 miles
  • 2008 – 67,802 miles
  • 2007 – 62,874 miles
  • 2006 – 57,553 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass145,300 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Near back box (6.1.2 (a))

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 Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning

    Minor4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

30 tests since 16 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass145,300 miles (+1,355)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    145,300 miles
    Test number
    274186184076
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Near back box (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Pass143,945 miles (+1)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    143,945 miles
    Test number
    583515040810
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Fail143,944 miles (+502)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,944 miles
    Test number
    588141696103
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Pass143,442 miles (+11)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    143,442 miles
    Test number
    966400433915
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail143,431 miles (+469)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,431 miles
    Test number
    907826324113
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass142,962 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    142,962 miles
    Test number
    672086737596

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail142,962 miles (+1,721)1 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,962 miles
    Test number
    337212077309
    • DangerousFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass141,241 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    141,241 miles
    Test number
    787062753263
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  9. Fail141,241 miles (+8,235)2 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,241 miles
    Test number
    624245735903
    • DangerousFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFuel pipe insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass133,006 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    133,006 miles
    Test number
    256480637465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail133,006 miles (+11,193)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,006 miles
    Test number
    252825328573
    • MajorNearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  12. Pass121,813 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    121,813 miles
    Test number
    531255777149
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  13. Fail121,813 miles (+12,292)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,813 miles
    Test number
    205348850665
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  14. Pass109,521 miles (+26)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    109,521 miles
    Test number
    934292355211
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror glass cracked

  15. Fail109,495 miles (+6,831)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,495 miles
    Test number
    226584550537
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped marked with chalk (3.6.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Fuel pipe insecure front to rear fuel hoses insecure (7.2.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror glass cracked

  16. Pass102,664 miles (+9,800)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    102,664 miles
    Test number
    263148691873
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  17. Pass92,864 miles (+552)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    92,864 miles
    Test number
    411242845544
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering lock stop damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension 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 Steering lock stop damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust hanger fractured
    • AdvisoryEngine management warning light on

  18. Fail92,312 miles (+3,842)10 failures7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,312 miles
    Test number
    339794995127
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureBrake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension 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)
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering lock stop damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering lock stop damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteEngine managment light on

  19. Pass88,470 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    88,470 miles
    Test number
    529830233043
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  20. Fail88,470 miles (+5,473)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,470 miles
    Test number
    675200133069
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  21. Pass82,997 miles (+2,893)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    82,997 miles
    Test number
    977755852087
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteExhaust slightly corroded

  22. Fail80,104 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,104 miles
    Test number
    538007671061
    • Repaired at testSteering wheel retaining device insecure (2.1.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  23. Pass80,104 miles (+3,461)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    80,104 miles
    Test number
    765557171024
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  24. Pass76,643 miles (+4,092)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    76,643 miles
    Test number
    543705270041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass72,551 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    72,551 miles
    Test number
    470778679025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail72,551 miles (+4,749)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,551 miles
    Test number
    472372879043
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  27. Pass67,802 miles (+4,928)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    67,802 miles
    Test number
    593954778005
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  28. Pass62,874 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    62,874 miles
    Test number
    962183177057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail62,874 miles (+5,321)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,874 miles
    Test number
    383663077096
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  30. Pass57,553 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    57,553 miles
    Test number
    541845076079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X761 PSL

Does X761 PSL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X761 PSL is valid until 4 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on X761 PSL?
The MOT on X761 PSL is valid until 4 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X761 PSL done?
X761 PSL was recorded at 145,300 miles at its MOT on 5 Nov 2025, an average of 4,467 miles a year.
Has X761 PSL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X761 PSL has failed 12 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on X761 PSL 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 X761 PSL find?
X761 PSL passed its latest MOT on 5 Nov 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.

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