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Volvo V70

Gold · Petrol · 2001 · 2,319 cc

Y236 YJEMOT history

Y236 YJE is a gold petrol Volvo V70 first used on 31 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 1 Feb 2025 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 189,168 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jan 2024.

Y236 YJE gold Volvo V70 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo V70, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 1 Feb 2025
Mileage
189,168 mi
At MOT on 16 Jan 2024
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,552 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y236 YJE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V70
Colour
Gold
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,319 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
31 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Feb 2025
Latest MOT test
16 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y236 YJE was last recorded at 189,168 miles on 16 Jan 2024, 14,146 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
175,022 miles · 24 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
14,146 miles
Average per year
7,552 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 189,168 miles
  • 2023 – 175,022 miles
  • 2022 – 159,398 miles
  • 2021 – 149,358 miles
  • 2019 – 136,629 miles
  • 2018 – 121,732 miles
  • 2017 – 114,260 miles
  • 2016 – 110,208 miles
  • 2015 – 104,698 miles
  • 2014 – 100,051 miles
  • 2013 – 95,654 miles
  • 2012 – 90,114 miles
  • 2011 – 83,612 miles
  • 2010 – 79,507 miles
  • 2009 – 73,826 miles
  • 2008 – 68,419 miles
  • 2007 – 62,797 miles
  • 2006 – 54,567 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass189,168 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryBoth front tyres show signs of rubbing on inner wings but not touching at time of test

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.

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2014–2018

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear Box

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Bottle

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

24 tests since 21 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass189,168 miles (+14,146)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    189,168 miles
    Test number
    436014750066
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres show signs of rubbing on inner wings but not touching at time of test

  2. Pass175,022 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    175,022 miles
    Test number
    437126095119
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  3. Fail175,022 miles (+15,624)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,022 miles
    Test number
    824919491153
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass159,398 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    159,398 miles
    Test number
    902961417326
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear Box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component Bottle (2.1.5 (a))

  5. Fail159,398 miles (+10,040)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,398 miles
    Test number
    171192129894
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear Box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component Bottle (2.1.5 (a))

  6. Pass149,358 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    149,358 miles
    Test number
    375324571782
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Upper Engine mounting damaged but not to excess Engine Mount Rubber Worn/splitting (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Front fog lamp not working
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre @ 3mm & worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre @ 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre @ 3mm & worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail149,358 miles (+12,729)1 dangerous9 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,358 miles
    Test number
    143151999655
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour Wing Repeater (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Body component damaged and likely to cause injury Fog lamp lens glass broken (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater incorrect colour Wing Repeater (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Upper Engine mounting damaged but not to excess Engine Mount Rubber Worn/splitting (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Front fog lamp not working
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre @ 3mm & worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre @ 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre @ 3mm & worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass136,629 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    136,629 miles
    Test number
    788982931272
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail136,629 miles (+14,897)5 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,629 miles
    Test number
    471833383880
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour Showing White Light (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour Showing White Light (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour Showing White Light (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass121,732 miles (+1,824)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    121,732 miles
    Test number
    626887790564
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  11. Pass119,908 miles (+5,648)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    119,908 miles
    Test number
    812478921866
    • AdvisoryFront constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres perished and cracked
    • AdvisoryRear tyres distorted
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion on all suspension
    • AdvisoryTop engine mount worn

  12. Pass114,260 miles (+4,052)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    114,260 miles
    Test number
    269692984201
    • AdvisoryDirection indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryUpper engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

  13. Pass110,208 miles (+5,510)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    110,208 miles
    Test number
    623280955705
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryUpper engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres distorted
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

  14. Pass104,698 miles (+4,647)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    104,698 miles
    Test number
    626875285067
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  15. Pass100,051 miles (+4,397)7 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    100,051 miles
    Test number
    168363494415
    • AdvisoryDirection indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres distorted
    • NoteBoth rear tyres distorted

  16. Pass95,654 miles (+5,540)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    95,654 miles
    Test number
    165683193051
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteRear exhaust corroded
    • NoteRear tyres distorted

  17. Fail90,114 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,114 miles
    Test number
    145035792093
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

  18. Pass90,114 miles (+6,502)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    90,114 miles
    Test number
    665485892007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass83,612 miles (+4,105)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    83,612 miles
    Test number
    866735591019
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteSlight play in both rackends

  20. Pass79,507 miles (+5,681)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    79,507 miles
    Test number
    101216390423
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  21. Pass73,826 miles (+5,407)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    73,826 miles
    Test number
    862477099008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass68,419 miles (+5,622)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    68,419 miles
    Test number
    131042078068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass62,797 miles (+8,230)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    62,797 miles
    Test number
    651639577072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass54,567 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    54,567 miles
    Test number
    933400586011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y236 YJE

Does Y236 YJE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y236 YJE expired on 1 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y236 YJE?
The MOT on Y236 YJE expired on 1 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y236 YJE done?
Y236 YJE was recorded at 189,168 miles at its MOT on 16 Jan 2024, an average of 7,552 miles a year.
Has Y236 YJE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y236 YJE has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on Y236 YJE 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 Y236 YJE find?
Y236 YJE passed its latest MOT on 16 Jan 2024 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside front lower track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer; rear exhaust mounting defective, and 1 more.

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