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Volvo V70

Red · Petrol · 2001 · 2,435 cc

Y237 WGCMOT history

Y237 WGC is a red petrol Volvo V70 first used on 23 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 95,931 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jul 2026.

Y237 WGC red Volvo V70 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo V70, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 9 Jul 2027
Mileage
95,931 mi
At MOT on 10 Jul 2026
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,045 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y237 WGC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V70
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,435 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
23 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y237 WGC was last recorded at 95,931 miles on 10 Jul 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
95,931 miles · 9 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,045 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 95,931 miles
  • 2025 – 88,262 miles
  • 2024 – 82,355 miles
  • 2022 – 81,227 miles
  • 2021 – 80,713 miles
  • 2020 – 80,188 miles
  • 2019 – 79,930 miles
  • 2018 – 79,573 miles
  • 2017 – 79,157 miles
  • 2016 – 78,377 miles
  • 2015 – 77,805 miles
  • 2014 – 75,526 miles
  • 2013 – 72,439 miles
  • 2012 – 70,160 miles
  • 2011 – 68,661 miles
  • 2010 – 65,216 miles
  • 2009 – 63,574 miles
  • 2008 – 62,808 miles
  • 2007 – 57,039 miles
  • 2006 – 55,738 miles
  • 2005 – 53,828 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,931 miles
  • MinorCentral Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))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.

  • Exhaust system deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

26 tests since 6 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,931 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    95,931 miles
    Test number
    697867057744
    • MinorCentral Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  2. Fail95,931 miles (+7,669)1 dangerous1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,931 miles
    Test number
    289817498961
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner braking surface corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MinorCentral Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass88,262 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    88,262 miles
    Test number
    242905383930
    • AdvisoryBoth track rod ends corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Fail88,262 miles (+5,907)2 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,262 miles
    Test number
    171430852773
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryBoth track rod ends corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre manufactured 2013
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass82,355 miles (+1,128)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    82,355 miles
    Test number
    202389380986
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened both sides trackrod ends corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system deteriorated
  6. Pass81,227 miles (+514)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    81,227 miles
    Test number
    578123949545
    • AdvisoryExhaust system deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp beam image poor
    • AdvisoryPower steering leak from pump area
    • AdvisoryVehicle underside, suspension and brake components corroded
  7. Pass80,713 miles (+525)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    80,713 miles
    Test number
    394658827026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass80,188 miles (+258)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    80,188 miles
    Test number
    283943146626
    • AdvisoryAge related corrosion on exhaust, vehicle underside and suspension components
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in inner tie rod
    • AdvisoryOil/fluid leak
  9. Pass79,930 miles (+357)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    79,930 miles
    Test number
    136103865814
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak
  10. Pass79,573 miles (+416)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    79,573 miles
    Test number
    332920413009
    • AdvisoryExhaust rusty
    • AdvisoryFront springs rusty
    • AdvisoryRear discs rusty
  11. Pass79,157 miles (+780)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    79,157 miles
    Test number
    830614669434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass78,377 miles (+572)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    78,377 miles
    Test number
    881422822982

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass77,805 miles (+2,279)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    77,805 miles
    Test number
    944239635917

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass75,526 miles (+3,087)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    75,526 miles
    Test number
    505818534380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail72,439 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,439 miles
    Test number
    226230443358
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  16. Pass72,439 miles (+2,279)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    72,439 miles
    Test number
    486180943324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass70,160 miles (+1,499)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    70,160 miles
    Test number
    168570542325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass68,661 miles (+3,445)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    68,661 miles
    Test number
    508076741316
    • NoteExhaust rusty
    • NoteFront discs rusty
    • NoteRear discs rusty
  19. Pass65,216 miles (+1,642)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    65,216 miles
    Test number
    201791540313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass63,574 miles (+766)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    63,574 miles
    Test number
    760796139350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass62,808 miles (+5,769)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    62,808 miles
    Test number
    564873848359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass57,039 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    57,039 miles
    Test number
    112674247303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    612071646368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail55,738 miles (+1,910)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,738 miles
    Test number
    522951746355
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
  25. Pass53,828 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    53,828 miles
    Test number
    382141245338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail53,828 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,828 miles
    Test number
    512080545349
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Questions about Y237 WGC

Does Y237 WGC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y237 WGC is valid until 9 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y237 WGC?
The MOT on Y237 WGC is valid until 9 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y237 WGC done?
Y237 WGC was recorded at 95,931 miles at its MOT on 10 Jul 2026, an average of 2,045 miles a year.
Has Y237 WGC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y237 WGC has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on Y237 WGC 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 Y237 WGC find?
Y237 WGC passed its latest MOT on 10 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: central obligatory mirror slightly damaged; rear exhaust mounting defective.

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