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Volvo C70

Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 2,435 cc

X788 RFVMOT history

X788 RFV is a blue petrol Volvo C70 first used on 14 Oct 2000. Its MOT expired on 6 Feb 2026 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 81,025 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Feb 2025.

X788 RFV blue Volvo C70 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo C70, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 6 Feb 2026
Mileage
81,025 mi
At MOT on 7 Feb 2025
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,259 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X788 RFV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
C70
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,435 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
14 Oct 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Feb 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

X788 RFV was last recorded at 81,025 miles on 7 Feb 2025, 1,789 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,236 miles · 29 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
1,789 miles
Average per year
2,259 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 81,025 miles
  • 2024 – 79,236 miles
  • 2023 – 77,737 miles
  • 2021 – 77,453 miles
  • 2020 – 77,210 miles
  • 2019 – 77,187 miles
  • 2018 – 76,990 miles
  • 2017 – 75,753 miles
  • 2016 – 74,256 miles
  • 2015 – 72,570 miles
  • 2014 – 71,895 miles
  • 2013 – 70,918 miles
  • 2012 – 68,393 miles
  • 2011 – 63,886 miles
  • 2009 – 59,965 miles
  • 2008 – 50,069 miles
  • 2007 – 43,652 miles
  • 2005 – 37,809 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,025 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear pads getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

24 tests since 21 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,025 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    81,025 miles
    Test number
    190839045371
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear pads getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail81,025 miles (+1,789)1 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,025 miles
    Test number
    920788001380
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear pads getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass79,236 miles (+1,499)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    79,236 miles
    Test number
    476666140101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass77,737 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    77,737 miles
    Test number
    453705875873

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail77,737 miles (+284)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,737 miles
    Test number
    343294316005
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working 1 of 2 bulbs (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass77,453 miles (+1)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    77,453 miles
    Test number
    688813883359
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Fail77,452 miles (+242)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,452 miles
    Test number
    847991333249
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass77,210 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    77,210 miles
    Test number
    584680459568
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  9. Fail77,210 miles (+23)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,210 miles
    Test number
    469425487751
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  10. Pass77,187 miles (+197)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    77,187 miles
    Test number
    501195961496
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryO/s/r subframe bush deteriated
    • AdvisoryUnable to fully examine rear brake pads without wheel removall

  11. Pass76,990 miles (+1,237)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    76,990 miles
    Test number
    542903100116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass75,753 miles (+1,497)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    75,753 miles
    Test number
    354841703380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass74,256 miles (+1,686)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    74,256 miles
    Test number
    521544548358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass72,570 miles (+675)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    72,570 miles
    Test number
    947973935103
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  15. Pass71,895 miles (+146)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    71,895 miles
    Test number
    445935654100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail71,749 miles (+831)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,749 miles
    Test number
    336725514163
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • NoteO/s headlamp poor beam pattern image

  17. Pass70,918 miles (+2,525)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    70,918 miles
    Test number
    256877603130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass68,393 miles (+4,507)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    68,393 miles
    Test number
    329506692011
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass63,886 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    63,886 miles
    Test number
    176970581008
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Fail63,886 miles (+3,921)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,886 miles
    Test number
    736220481010
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass59,965 miles (+9,896)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    59,965 miles
    Test number
    672364029320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass50,069 miles (+6,417)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    50,069 miles
    Test number
    644298818091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass43,652 miles (+5,843)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    43,652 miles
    Test number
    700561617018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass37,809 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    37,809 miles
    Test number
    994535155385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X788 RFV

Does X788 RFV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X788 RFV expired on 6 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X788 RFV?
The MOT on X788 RFV expired on 6 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X788 RFV done?
X788 RFV was recorded at 81,025 miles at its MOT on 7 Feb 2025, an average of 2,259 miles a year.
Has X788 RFV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X788 RFV has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on X788 RFV 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 X788 RFV find?
X788 RFV passed its latest MOT on 7 Feb 2025 with 8 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 5 more.

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