
Volvo V70
Green · Petrol · 2001 · 2,435 cc
Y218 HPNMOT history
Y218 HPN is a green petrol Volvo V70 first used on 21 Jun 2001. Its MOT expired on 31 Aug 2024 and it has passed 17 of 29 MOT tests, with 151,274 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Aug 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 31 Aug 2024
- Mileage
- 151,274 mi
- At MOT on 30 Aug 2023
- MOT tests
- 29
- 17 passed · 12 failed
- Per year
- 5,756 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y218 HPN
- 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
- 21 Jun 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 31 Aug 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Aug 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y218 HPN was last recorded at 151,274 miles on 30 Aug 2023, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Aug 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 151,268 miles · 25 Aug 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 6 miles
- Average per year
- 5,756 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 151,274 miles
- 2022 – 142,134 miles
- 2021 – 131,992 miles
- 2020 – 126,773 miles
- 2019 – 122,765 miles
- 2018 – 117,538 miles
- 2017 – 111,419 miles
- 2016 – 104,078 miles
- 2015 – 101,979 miles
- 2012 – 100,325 miles
- 2011 – 92,858 miles
- 2010 – 85,893 miles
- 2008 – 81,522 miles
- 2007 – 62,389 miles
- 2006 – 54,973 miles
- 2005 – 46,362 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorFront Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated BOTH (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
- MinorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Central & Offside (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Nearside & Offside; Also Buckles/Locking Mechanisms not inspectedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) BOTHRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryGearbox mounting defectiveRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside & Offside Rear Child seats fitted not allowing full inspection of Central Rear Adult Seat Belt; Also Buckle/Locking Mechanism not inspectedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
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.
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor3 MOTs, 2018–2022
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Dangerous3 MOTs, 2008–2017
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Coolant leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
29 tests since 8 Jun 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass151,274 miles (+6)5 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 151,274 miles
- Test number
- 932502120024
- MinorFront Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated BOTH (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Central & Offside (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Nearside & Offside; Also Buckles/Locking Mechanisms not inspected
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) BOTH
- AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
- AdvisoryNearside & Offside Rear Child seats fitted not allowing full inspection of Central Rear Adult Seat Belt; Also Buckle/Locking Mechanism not inspected
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail151,268 miles (+9,134)1 dangerous5 major1 repaired3 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 151,268 miles
- Test number
- 299354148726
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed EXCESSIVE SMOKE (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords BOTH (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high BOTH (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorFront Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated BOTH (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Central & Offside (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Nearside & Offside; Also Buckles/Locking Mechanisms not inspected
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) BOTH
- AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
- AdvisoryNearside & Offside Rear Child seats fitted not allowing full inspection of Central Rear Adult Seat Belt; Also Buckle/Locking Mechanism not inspected
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass142,134 miles5 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 142,134 miles
- Test number
- 813907831002
- MinorFront Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated BOTH (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOuter Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt BOTH (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Central & Offside (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) BOTH
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Fail142,134 miles (+10,142)8 major5 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,134 miles
- Test number
- 242365379764
- MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Inner Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorSteering column has excessive movement up and down (2.2.2 (a))
- MinorFront Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated BOTH (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOuter Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt BOTH (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Central & Offside (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) BOTH
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass131,992 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 131,992 miles
- Test number
- 229881047540
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail131,992 miles (+5,219)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,992 miles
- Test number
- 433977502947
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass126,773 miles (+47)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 126,773 miles
- Test number
- 637450126198
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Fail126,726 miles (+3,961)1 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,726 miles
- Test number
- 195438685106
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Pass122,765 miles (+5,227)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 122,765 miles
- Test number
- 277715765005
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,538 miles (+6,119)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 117,538 miles
- Test number
- 360496484181
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Handbrake performance requirements only just reached.
Pass111,419 miles (+19)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 111,419 miles
- Test number
- 503767188047
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryAirbag service light on
- AdvisoryBoth front lower suspension arm bushes splitting
- AdvisoryMajor oil leak
- AdvisoryN/s/f headlight cracked
- AdvisoryN/s/f tyre heavily perished / cracked
Fail111,400 miles (+7,322)3 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,400 miles
- Test number
- 878526545930
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryAirbag service light on
- AdvisoryBoth front lower suspension arm bushes splitting
- AdvisoryMajor oil leak
- AdvisoryN/s/f headlight cracked
- AdvisoryN/s/f tyre heavily perished / cracked
Pass104,078 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2017
- Odometer
- 104,078 miles
- Test number
- 383556082994
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing outer edge
Fail104,076 miles (+2,097)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,076 miles
- Test number
- 906120265692
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing outer edge
Pass101,979 miles (+1,654)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 101,979 miles
- Test number
- 157029965107
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass100,325 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 100,325 miles
- Test number
- 945123632070
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteN/s/r tyre worn on outer edge
Fail100,325 miles (+7,467)1 dangerous2 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,325 miles
- Test number
- 455622732066
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteN/s/r tyre worn on outer edge
Pass92,858 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 92,858 miles
- Test number
- 406501221001
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail92,858 miles (+6,965)7 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,858 miles
- Test number
- 576611221025
- FailureNearside Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass85,893 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 85,893 miles
- Test number
- 992747120087
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail85,893 miles (+4,371)2 dangerous4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,893 miles
- Test number
- 591100620024
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
- FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Pass81,522 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 81,522 miles
- Test number
- 793694058351
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail81,522 miles (+7,925)1 dangerous2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,522 miles
- Test number
- 161823758304
- DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureOffside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Fail73,597 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,597 miles
- Test number
- 313591118011
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass73,597 miles (+11,208)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 73,597 miles
- Test number
- 933751218089
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,389 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 62,389 miles
- Test number
- 582687917065
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail62,389 miles (+7,416)3 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,389 miles
- Test number
- 652399607050
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- 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)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass54,973 miles (+8,611)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 54,973 miles
- Test number
- 410328356163
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,362 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2006
- Odometer
- 46,362 miles
- Test number
- 982219255164
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y218 HPN
- Does Y218 HPN currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y218 HPN expired on 31 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y218 HPN?
- The MOT on Y218 HPN expired on 31 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y218 HPN done?
- Y218 HPN was recorded at 151,274 miles at its MOT on 30 Aug 2023, an average of 5,756 miles a year.
- Has Y218 HPN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y218 HPN has failed 12 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Aug 2023.
- Has the mileage on Y218 HPN 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 Y218 HPN find?
- Y218 HPN passed its latest MOT on 30 Aug 2023 with 5 minor defects and 6 advisories: front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both; nearside front position lamp light intensity obviously reduced; nearside rear position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning, and 8 more.
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