
Volvo V70
Red · Petrol · 2001 · 2,435 cc
Y253 NHRMOT history
Y253 NHR is a red petrol Volvo V70 first used on 5 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 5 Aug 2023 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 206,891 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jul 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 5 Aug 2023
- Mileage
- 206,891 mi
- At MOT on 28 Jul 2022
- MOT tests
- 27
- 17 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 9,671 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y253 NHR
- 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
- 5 Mar 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 5 Aug 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Jul 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y253 NHR was last recorded at 206,891 miles on 28 Jul 2022, 7,271 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jul 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 199,620 miles · 22 Jul 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 7,271 miles
- Average per year
- 9,671 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 206,891 miles
- 2021 – 199,620 miles
- 2020 – 194,625 miles
- 2019 – 187,529 miles
- 2018 – 175,176 miles
- 2017 – 162,631 miles
- 2016 – 149,221 miles
- 2015 – 134,184 miles
- 2014 – 116,026 miles
- 2013 – 100,021 miles
- 2012 – 96,066 miles
- 2011 – 89,602 miles
- 2010 – 82,256 miles
- 2009 – 73,159 miles
- 2008 – 67,501 miles
- 2007 – 60,900 miles
- 2006 – 48,732 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
- MinorObligatory mirror slightly damaged rear view mirror slighty deteriorated (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2012
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2017
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2012
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2022
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear section
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
27 tests since 21 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass206,891 miles4 minor12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 206,891 miles
- Test number
- 612000327241
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorObligatory mirror slightly damaged rear view mirror slighty deteriorated (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail206,891 miles (+7,271)3 major5 minor12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 206,891 miles
- Test number
- 152738425786
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorObligatory mirror slightly damaged rear view mirror slighty deteriorated (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass199,620 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 199,620 miles
- Test number
- 970944977668
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear section (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail199,619 miles (+4,994)3 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 199,619 miles
- Test number
- 531834603281
- MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play upper mount (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))
- MinorOffside Rear Upper Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear section (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass194,625 miles1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 194,625 miles
- Test number
- 496344787837
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage from power steering resevoir (2.1.5 (a))
Fail194,625 miles (+7,096)6 major1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 194,625 miles
- Test number
- 453894925917
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage from power steering resevoir (2.1.5 (a))
Pass187,529 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 187,529 miles
- Test number
- 564470456669
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail186,529 miles (+11,353)1 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 186,529 miles
- Test number
- 177569314708
- MajorSteering wheel has movement relative to the column indicating looseness (2.2.1 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass175,176 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 175,176 miles
- Test number
- 258108828705
- MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail175,174 miles (+12,543)3 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 175,174 miles
- Test number
- 518695070856
- MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass162,631 miles (+13,410)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 162,631 miles
- Test number
- 807938591754
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both bushes (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both bushes (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Pass149,221 miles (+15,037)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 149,221 miles
- Test number
- 832022619883
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn on outer edge
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass134,184 miles (+18,158)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 134,184 miles
- Test number
- 498554505230
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteSlight damage to o/s/r tyre sidewall
Pass116,026 miles (+16,005)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 116,026 miles
- Test number
- 559846904262
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,021 miles (+3,955)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 100,021 miles
- Test number
- 907724303249
- AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteBoth rear tyres slightly worn on edges
Pass96,066 miles (+5)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 96,066 miles
- Test number
- 978004912240
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNearside wiper blade rubber split on ends
Fail96,061 miles (+6,459)3 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,061 miles
- Test number
- 855023212282
- FailureFront position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNearside wiper blade rubber split on ends
Pass89,602 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 89,602 miles
- Test number
- 536045791185
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail89,600 miles (+7,344)3 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,600 miles
- Test number
- 559643791168
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Pass82,256 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 82,256 miles
- Test number
- 180357390138
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail82,256 miles (+9,097)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,256 miles
- Test number
- 494677490101
- FailureNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass73,159 miles (+13)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 73,159 miles
- Test number
- 984115099141
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Fail73,146 miles (+5,645)3 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,146 miles
- Test number
- 223769689198
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass67,501 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 67,501 miles
- Test number
- 322134518490
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Fail67,501 miles (+6,601)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,501 miles
- Test number
- 352054718227
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass60,900 miles (+12,168)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 60,900 miles
- Test number
- 670274717205
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,732 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 48,732 miles
- Test number
- 780330786044
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y253 NHR
- Does Y253 NHR currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y253 NHR expired on 5 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y253 NHR?
- The MOT on Y253 NHR expired on 5 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y253 NHR done?
- Y253 NHR was recorded at 206,891 miles at its MOT on 28 Jul 2022, an average of 9,671 miles a year.
- Has Y253 NHR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y253 NHR has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jul 2022.
- Has the mileage on Y253 NHR 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 Y253 NHR find?
- Y253 NHR passed its latest MOT on 28 Jul 2022 with 4 minor defects and 12 advisories: nearside front lower suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside obligatory mirror slightly damaged; obligatory mirror slightly damaged rear view mirror slighty deteriorated, and 13 more.
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