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Volvo V70

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 2,435 cc

Y234 EOLMOT history

Y234 EOL is a silver petrol Volvo V70 first used on 10 Aug 2001. Its MOT is valid until 5 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 35 MOT tests, with 101,096 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jul 2026.

Y234 EOL silver Volvo V70 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo V70, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 5 Aug 2027
Mileage
101,096 mi
At MOT on 24 Jul 2026
MOT tests
35
21 passed · 14 failed
Per year
3,662 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y234 EOL
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
10 Aug 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y234 EOL was last recorded at 101,096 miles on 24 Jul 2026, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
101,089 miles · 23 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
7 miles
Average per year
3,662 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 101,096 miles
  • 2025 – 100,276 miles
  • 2024 – 98,722 miles
  • 2023 – 97,013 miles
  • 2022 – 95,159 miles
  • 2021 – 93,259 miles
  • 2020 – 89,559 miles
  • 2019 – 87,612 miles
  • 2018 – 84,166 miles
  • 2017 – 80,396 miles
  • 2016 – 75,605 miles
  • 2015 – 70,202 miles
  • 2014 – 66,199 miles
  • 2013 – 61,138 miles
  • 2012 – 56,810 miles
  • 2011 – 52,290 miles
  • 2010 – 48,089 miles
  • 2009 – 45,245 miles
  • 2008 – 42,884 miles
  • 2007 – 35,735 miles
  • 2006 – 27,958 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,096 miles
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside and offside front suspension corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

35 tests since 3 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,096 miles (+7)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    101,096 miles
    Test number
    918184063266
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside front suspension corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  2. Fail101,089 miles (+813)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,089 miles
    Test number
    451584280465
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged ABS ring (1.6 (e))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside front suspension corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  3. Pass100,276 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    100,276 miles
    Test number
    344440494657
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front fog lamps inoperative
    • AdvisoryMIL light illuminated
    • AdvisoryOffside Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  4. Fail100,276 miles (+1,554)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,276 miles
    Test number
    960292931593
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front fog lamps inoperative
    • AdvisoryMIL light illuminated
    • AdvisoryOffside Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  5. Pass98,722 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    98,722 miles
    Test number
    919615180754
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  6. Fail98,722 miles (+1,709)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,722 miles
    Test number
    659527868262
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded and seriously weakened top mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  7. Pass97,013 miles (+12)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    97,013 miles
    Test number
    491589384560
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Fail97,001 miles (+1,842)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,001 miles
    Test number
    178754096797
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass95,159 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    95,159 miles
    Test number
    965542039638
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing on inner edges
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Fail95,158 miles (+1,899)5 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,158 miles
    Test number
    408422581695
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing on inner edges
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Pass93,259 miles (+3,700)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    93,259 miles
    Test number
    393479541234
    • AdvisoryExhaust system deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Pass89,559 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    89,559 miles
    Test number
    366076192293
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
  13. Fail89,559 miles (+1,947)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,559 miles
    Test number
    964434482444
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
  14. Pass87,612 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    87,612 miles
    Test number
    993801860299
    • AdvisoryMiddle and rear exhaust corroded
  15. Fail87,612 miles (+3,446)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,612 miles
    Test number
    283583691706
    • MajorFront Registration plate insecure cracked/piece missing (0.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt droplink (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryMiddle and rear exhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryNsf tyre has cut in sidewall (outer)
    • AdvisoryUnderside fuel filter heavily corroded
  16. Pass84,166 miles (+52)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    84,166 miles
    Test number
    315800857719

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail84,114 miles (+3,718)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,114 miles
    Test number
    100376576797
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  18. Pass80,396 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    80,396 miles
    Test number
    159199809197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail80,395 miles (+4,790)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,395 miles
    Test number
    797908048260
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported bracket broken (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing low
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
  20. Pass75,605 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    75,605 miles
    Test number
    727238497973
    • AdvisoryFront suspension bushes perished
    • AdvisoryFront tyres contacting inner wheel arches on full lock
    • AdvisoryNSF shocker gaitor loose and weaping oil
    • AdvisoryNSR tyre cracked in tread
    • AdvisoryNo view of rear spring lower sections
    • AdvisoryOSF drive shaft gaitor leaking grase
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust mount corroded
  21. Fail75,605 miles (+5,403)2 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,605 miles
    Test number
    606631846231
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront suspension bushes perished
    • AdvisoryFront tyres contacting inner wheel arches on full lock
    • AdvisoryNSF shocker gaitor loose and weaping oil
    • AdvisoryNSR tyre cracked in tread
    • AdvisoryNo view of rear spring lower sections
    • AdvisoryOSF drive shaft gaitor leaking grase
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust mount corroded
  22. Pass70,202 miles2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    70,202 miles
    Test number
    246899685490
    • 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)
    • NoteNearside front wishbone bushes perished
    • NoteNearsidefront tyre contacting inner wheel arch on full lock
    • NoteOffside front tyre contacting inner wheel arch on full lock
    • NoteOffside front wishbone bushes perished
  23. Fail70,202 miles (+4,003)1 repaired2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,202 miles
    Test number
    339079585168
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • 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)
    • NoteNearside front wishbone bushes perished
    • NoteNearsidefront tyre contacting inner wheel arch on full lock
    • NoteOffside front tyre contacting inner wheel arch on full lock
    • NoteOffside front wishbone bushes perished
  24. Pass66,199 miles (+5,061)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    66,199 miles
    Test number
    248850694477
    • NoteOffside and nearside front tyres contacting the wheel arch liner
    • NotePlastic sill covers fitted
    • NoteRear seats folded down at time of test not allowing for test of adult belt
  25. Fail61,138 miles2 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,138 miles
    Test number
    256191393470
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteBOTH REAR TYRES / CRACKING
    • NoteFUEL FILTER / CORRODED
  26. Pass61,138 miles (+4,328)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    61,138 miles
    Test number
    278021793193
    • NoteBOTH REAR TYRES / CRACKING
    • NoteFUEL FILTER / CORRODED
  27. Pass56,810 miles3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    56,810 miles
    Test number
    915785612200
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • 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)
    • NoteCentre rear exhaust mounting corroded away.
    • NoteNearside front Inner C.V Gaiter leaking grease past securing clip.
    • NoteOffside rear brake has been binding at some point. Signs off excessive heat. Brake pads starting to crumble.
  28. Fail56,810 miles (+4,520)2 failures3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,810 miles
    Test number
    999724512231
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (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)
    • NoteCentre rear exhaust mounting corroded away.
    • NoteNearside front Inner C.V Gaiter leaking grease past securing clip.
    • NoteOffside rear brake has been binding at some point. Signs off excessive heat. Brake pads starting to crumble.
    • NoteUpper Nearside rear sidelight not working.
  29. Pass52,290 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    52,290 miles
    Test number
    258298501222
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  30. Fail52,290 miles (+4,201)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,290 miles
    Test number
    646077401269
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  31. Pass48,089 miles (+2,844)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    48,089 miles
    Test number
    961291510264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Pass45,245 miles (+2,361)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    45,245 miles
    Test number
    651746599116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. Pass42,884 miles (+7,149)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    42,884 miles
    Test number
    594124018295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  34. Pass35,735 miles (+7,777)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    35,735 miles
    Test number
    512320007211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  35. Pass27,958 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    27,958 miles
    Test number
    723965516215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y234 EOL

Does Y234 EOL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y234 EOL is valid until 5 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y234 EOL?
The MOT on Y234 EOL is valid until 5 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y234 EOL done?
Y234 EOL was recorded at 101,096 miles at its MOT on 24 Jul 2026, an average of 3,662 miles a year.
Has Y234 EOL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y234 EOL has failed 14 of its 35 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on Y234 EOL 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 Y234 EOL find?
Y234 EOL passed its latest MOT on 24 Jul 2026 with 6 advisories: coil spring corroded front and rear; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside front service brake binding but not excessively, and 3 more.

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