
Volvo V70
Gold · Petrol · 2000 · 2,435 cc
X796 VBWMOT history
X796 VBW is a gold petrol Volvo V70 first used on 21 Sept 2000. Its MOT expired on 16 Oct 2026 and it has passed 21 of 35 MOT tests, with 113,253 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 16 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 113,253 mi
- At MOT on 6 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 35
- 21 passed · 14 failed
- Per year
- 4,175 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X796 VBW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volvo
- Model
- V70
- Colour
- Gold
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,435 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 21 Sept 2000
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 16 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
X796 VBW was last recorded at 113,253 miles on 6 Oct 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 113,253 miles · 3 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 4,175 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 113,253 miles
- 2024 – 109,211 miles
- 2023 – 104,602 miles
- 2022 – 99,866 miles
- 2021 – 96,123 miles
- 2020 – 92,799 miles
- 2019 – 90,006 miles
- 2018 – 87,461 miles
- 2017 – 83,551 miles
- 2016 – 78,300 miles
- 2015 – 73,299 miles
- 2014 – 65,671 miles
- 2013 – 63,106 miles
- 2012 – 57,380 miles
- 2011 – 49,442 miles
- 2010 – 41,309 miles
- 2009 – 38,206 miles
- 2008 – 35,873 miles
- 2007 – 33,478 miles
- 2006 – 31,651 miles
- 2005 – 29,348 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Rear Upper Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- MinorOffside Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
- MinorTrailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated (4.10 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryEmissions highRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryEngine light onRecorded at 6 MOTs since 2017
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside rear light lens slightly damagedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 12 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 12 MOTs since 2018
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Suspension components has slight corrosionRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear bump stops corrodedRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
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.
Fuel filter corroded
Advisory10 MOTs, 2015–2024
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory9 MOTs, 2019–2024
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory9 MOTs, 2018–2024
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory7 MOTs, 2018–2024
Trailer electrical socket insecure
Minor7 MOTs, 2019–2022
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory5 MOTs, 2015–2017
Full MOT history
35 tests since 31 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass113,253 miles3 minor20 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 113,253 miles
- Test number
- 631182500350
- MinorNearside Rear Upper Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorTrailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated (4.10 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryEmissions high
- AdvisoryEngine light on
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar 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 Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside rear light lens slightly damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar 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 Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension components has slight corrosion
- AdvisoryRear bump stops corroded
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Fail113,253 miles (+4,042)2 major3 minor20 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,253 miles
- Test number
- 643327305933
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Bolt in hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Upper Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorTrailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated (4.10 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryEmissions high
- AdvisoryEngine light on
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar 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 Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside rear light lens slightly damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar 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 Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension components has slight corrosion
- AdvisoryRear bump stops corroded
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Pass109,211 miles (+13)1 minor18 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 109,211 miles
- Test number
- 460909950673
- MinorOffside Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFuel filter corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside light lens damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension components has slight corrosion
- AdvisoryRear bump stops corroded
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Fail109,198 miles (+4,596)1 dangerous11 major3 minor17 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,198 miles
- Test number
- 751087727361
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 215/65/16 H (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorBonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))
- MajorBrake performance unable to be tested Engine cutting out (1.2.1 (g))
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed Engine cutting out, CO is high (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorSteering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Electrical wiring insecure (4.11 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Electrical wiring insecure (4.11 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine light on
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFuel filter corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Near bump stop (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside rear light lens damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension components has slight corrosion
- AdvisoryRear bump stops corroded
Pass104,602 miles (+4,736)12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 104,602 miles
- Test number
- 994018352405
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive by bump stop (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear light lense damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive by bump stop (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear fuel filter corroding
Pass99,866 miles (+192)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 99,866 miles
- Test number
- 692780692795
- AdvisoryFront Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front fog lamp not working
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryTransmission service light on then goes out when driving
Fail99,674 miles (+3,551)11 major2 minor10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,674 miles
- Test number
- 370233321990
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced bump stop (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play steering arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced bump stop (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorRear Exhaust system insecure bracket on back box (6.1.2 (a))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorTrailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner brake shoes noisy
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front fog lamp not working
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine management light on
- AdvisoryTransmission light on (service)
Pass96,123 miles (+1)1 minor15 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 96,123 miles
- Test number
- 497406828204
- MinorTrailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine light on
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFuel filter corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Fail96,122 miles (+3,323)1 dangerous2 major1 minor15 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,122 miles
- Test number
- 517239346576
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorTrailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine light on
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFuel filter corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Pass92,799 miles (+3)1 minor13 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 92,799 miles
- Test number
- 109758179711
- MinorTrailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust deteriorating and rattling
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFuel filter corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail92,796 miles (+2,790)1 dangerous4 major1 minor13 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,796 miles
- Test number
- 469995155988
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Bolt on hub (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorTrailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust deteriorating and rattling
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFuel filter corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass90,006 miles1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 90,006 miles
- Test number
- 410328916853
- MinorTrailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust deteriorating and rattling
- AdvisoryFuel filter corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail90,006 miles (+2,545)2 dangerous2 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,006 miles
- Test number
- 119825402505
- DangerousCentral Prop shaft likely to become detached Support bracket corroded (6.1.7 (a) (ii))
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MinorTrailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust deteriorating and rattling
- AdvisoryFuel filter corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass87,461 miles (+4)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 87,461 miles
- Test number
- 485822788637
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded and rattling
Fail87,457 miles (+3,906)5 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,457 miles
- Test number
- 796565272454
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded and rattling
Pass83,551 miles8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 83,551 miles
- Test number
- 380879502620
- AdvisoryEngine light on
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside front pads deteriorating
- AdvisoryOil leak
Fail83,550 miles (+5,250)5 failures9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,550 miles
- Test number
- 824842334444
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Lower Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Fog light (1.1.A.3f)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 215/65/16V (4.1.E.1)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- AdvisoryEngine light on
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside front pads deteriorating
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass78,300 miles (+4)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 78,300 miles
- Test number
- 794593041866
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail78,296 miles (+4,997)2 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,296 miles
- Test number
- 581407664029
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
- FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass73,299 miles (+3)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 73,299 miles
- Test number
- 905492446775
- AdvisoryFuel filter corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (2.4.G.2)
Fail73,296 miles (+7,625)9 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,296 miles
- Test number
- 555959787718
- FailureNearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Rear Electrical wiring insecure Fog light wire (1.9.2a)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
- FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- AdvisoryFuel filter corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass65,671 miles3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 65,671 miles
- Test number
- 858881654292
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- NoteExhuast system corroded
- NoteFuel filter corroded
Fail65,671 miles (+2,565)1 dangerous9 failures3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,671 miles
- Test number
- 845476644271
- DangerousNearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- NoteExhuast system corroded
- NoteFuel filter corroded
Pass63,106 miles (+5,726)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 63,106 miles
- Test number
- 646421523287
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass57,380 miles (+186)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 57,380 miles
- Test number
- 326040542457
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail57,194 miles (+7,752)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,194 miles
- Test number
- 779105932238
- FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass49,442 miles (+8,133)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 49,442 miles
- Test number
- 355201741273
- NoteFront discs starting to pitt
Pass41,309 miles (+3,103)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 41,309 miles
- Test number
- 304597640448
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,206 miles (+2,333)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 38,206 miles
- Test number
- 261235549285
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,873 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 35,873 miles
- Test number
- 860656448225
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail35,873 miles (+2,395)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,873 miles
- Test number
- 250065948241
- FailureOffside Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass33,478 miles (+1,827)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 33,478 miles
- Test number
- 391349137473
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,651 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 31,651 miles
- Test number
- 803116136256
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail31,651 miles (+2,303)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,651 miles
- Test number
- 751545836231
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass29,348 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2006
- Odometer
- 29,348 miles
- Test number
- 254213745290
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X796 VBW
- Does X796 VBW currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on X796 VBW expired on 16 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on X796 VBW?
- The MOT on X796 VBW expired on 16 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has X796 VBW done?
- X796 VBW was recorded at 113,253 miles at its MOT on 6 Oct 2025, an average of 4,175 miles a year.
- Has X796 VBW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X796 VBW has failed 14 of its 35 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on X796 VBW 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 X796 VBW find?
- X796 VBW passed its latest MOT on 6 Oct 2025 with 3 minor defects and 20 advisories: nearside rear upper position lamp light intensity obviously reduced; offside stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light; trailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated, and 20 more.
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