
Volvo V70
Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 2,435 cc
Y229 AFPMOT history
Y229 AFP is a silver petrol Volvo V70 first used on 12 Jun 2001. Its MOT is valid until 24 Aug 2027 and it has passed 20 of 30 MOT tests, with 241,705 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 241,705 mi
- At MOT on 25 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 30
- 20 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 7,859 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y229 AFP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volvo
- Model
- V70
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,435 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 12 Jun 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y229 AFP was last recorded at 241,705 miles on 25 Aug 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Aug 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 241,705 miles · 18 Aug 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 7,859 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 241,705 miles
- 2025 – 231,317 miles
- 2024 – 222,058 miles
- 2022 – 211,962 miles
- 2021 – 199,266 miles
- 2020 – 191,953 miles
- 2019 – 183,562 miles
- 2018 – 169,972 miles
- 2017 – 155,377 miles
- 2016 – 148,883 miles
- 2015 – 145,318 miles
- 2014 – 142,620 miles
- 2013 – 138,691 miles
- 2012 – 133,903 miles
- 2011 – 127,794 miles
- 2010 – 119,244 miles
- 2009 – 111,919 miles
- 2008 – 103,308 miles
- 2007 – 92,157 miles
- 2006 – 82,202 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Direction indicator not working
Major4 MOTs, 2019–2026
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2026
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2026
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Full MOT history
30 tests since 9 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass241,705 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 241,705 miles
- Test number
- 925313633533
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail241,705 miles (+10,388)1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 241,705 miles
- Test number
- 104337606110
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn FRONT BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (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))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass231,317 miles (+9,259)
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2026
- Odometer
- 231,317 miles
- Test number
- 630489373179
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass222,058 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 222,058 miles
- Test number
- 117032791973
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail222,058 miles (+10,096)9 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 222,058 miles
- Test number
- 985044594765
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- 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))
- MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
Pass211,962 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 211,962 miles
- Test number
- 539382446563
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail211,962 miles (+12,696)1 dangerous10 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 211,962 miles
- Test number
- 780934822706
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass199,266 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 199,266 miles
- Test number
- 628354495893
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail199,266 miles (+7,313)5 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 199,266 miles
- Test number
- 581630146204
- MajorCentral Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
- MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively TORN (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass191,953 miles (+8,391)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 191,953 miles
- Test number
- 917592442029
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass183,562 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 183,562 miles
- Test number
- 125552513762
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail183,562 miles (+13,590)1 dangerous5 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 183,562 miles
- Test number
- 555682579442
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass169,972 miles (+14,595)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 169,972 miles
- Test number
- 133622603477
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass155,377 miles (+6,494)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 155,377 miles
- Test number
- 913157449975
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear exhaust mount corroded but secure
Pass148,883 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 148,883 miles
- Test number
- 619930063195
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated ****** (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Fail148,883 miles (+3,565)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 148,883 miles
- Test number
- 745299414283
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated ****** (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Pass145,318 miles (+2,698)3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 145,318 miles
- Test number
- 826521335186
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Note*** O/S/F AND N/S/F WIPER BLADES TORN ***
- Note*** TYRE TREAD DEPTHS = O/S/R = 3.5MM , N/S/F AND N/S/R = 5.0MM , O/S/F = 6.0MM *** LEGAL LIMIT = 1.6MM ***
Pass142,620 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 142,620 miles
- Test number
- 978099224138
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail142,620 miles (+3,929)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,620 miles
- Test number
- 525858324116
- FailureNearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Note** EXHAUST REAR SECTION CORRODED AT MOUNTS **
- Note*** TYRE TREAD DEPTHS = O/S/R = 4.0MM , N/S/R & N/S/F = 5.0MM , O/S/F = 6.0MM *** LEGAL LIMIT = 1.6MM ***
Pass138,691 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 138,691 miles
- Test number
- 208533833188
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail138,691 miles (+4,788)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,691 miles
- Test number
- 305453133108
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Pass133,903 miles (+6,109)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 133,903 miles
- Test number
- 248385832483
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass127,794 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 127,794 miles
- Test number
- 228977531473
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail127,794 miles (+8,550)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,794 miles
- Test number
- 269656131467
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Pass119,244 miles (+7,325)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 119,244 miles
- Test number
- 673175020115
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteExhaust mounting very rusty
Pass111,919 miles (+8,611)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 111,919 miles
- Test number
- 882366649149
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass103,308 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 103,308 miles
- Test number
- 370843338140
- NoteN/s/f lower suspension arm rear bush startin g to split
Fail103,308 miles (+11,151)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,308 miles
- Test number
- 894713938109
- FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- NoteN/s/f lower suspension arm rear bush startin g to split
Pass92,157 miles (+9,955)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 92,157 miles
- Test number
- 554589727156
- NoteN/s/f lower suspension arm rear bush starting to split
Pass82,202 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 82,202 miles
- Test number
- 483109226191
- NoteNail in n/s/r tyre
Questions about Y229 AFP
- Does Y229 AFP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y229 AFP is valid until 24 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y229 AFP?
- The MOT on Y229 AFP is valid until 24 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y229 AFP done?
- Y229 AFP was recorded at 241,705 miles at its MOT on 25 Aug 2026, an average of 7,859 miles a year.
- Has Y229 AFP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y229 AFP has failed 10 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on Y229 AFP 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 Y229 AFP find?
- Y229 AFP passed its latest MOT on 25 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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