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Volvo V70

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 2,435 cc

Y304 GUDMOT history

Y304 GUD is a blue petrol Volvo V70 first used on 25 May 2001. Its MOT is valid until 18 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 32 MOT tests, with 190,908 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Nov 2025.

Y304 GUD blue Volvo V70 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo V70, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 18 Nov 2026
Mileage
190,908 mi
At MOT on 19 Nov 2025
MOT tests
32
20 passed · 12 failed
Per year
5,385 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y304 GUD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V70
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,435 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
25 May 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
19 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y304 GUD was last recorded at 190,908 miles on 19 Nov 2025, 2,608 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
188,300 miles · 24 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
2,608 miles
Average per year
5,385 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 190,908 miles
  • 2024 – 188,300 miles
  • 2023 – 185,649 miles
  • 2022 – 181,169 miles
  • 2021 – 177,674 miles
  • 2020 – 176,024 miles
  • 2019 – 171,428 miles
  • 2018 – 170,479 miles
  • 2017 – 169,362 miles
  • 2016 – 168,355 miles
  • 2015 – 167,070 miles
  • 2014 – 166,017 miles
  • 2013 – 158,924 miles
  • 2012 – 147,863 miles
  • 2011 – 132,712 miles
  • 2010 – 129,599 miles
  • 2009 – 122,508 miles
  • 2008 – 110,751 miles
  • 2007 – 98,219 miles
  • 2006 – 86,551 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass190,908 miles
  • MinorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryEngine management light onRecorded at 7 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2009–2013

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

32 tests since 4 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass190,908 miles (+2,608)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    190,908 miles
    Test number
    249193538684
    • MinorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass188,300 miles (+29)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    188,300 miles
    Test number
    465706675338
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryMil light on

  3. Fail188,271 miles (+2,622)1 dangerous4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,271 miles
    Test number
    651725482572
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass185,649 miles (+185)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    185,649 miles
    Test number
    372123086444
    • MinorOffside Upper Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on

  5. Fail185,464 miles (+4,295)1 dangerous6 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,464 miles
    Test number
    164382773430
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Upper Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on

  6. Pass181,169 miles (+3,495)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    181,169 miles
    Test number
    227272543163
    • MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on

  7. Pass177,674 miles (+75)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    177,674 miles
    Test number
    216602939594
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on

  8. Fail177,599 miles (+1,575)1 dangerous3 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,599 miles
    Test number
    481359471219
    • DangerousNearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on

  9. Pass176,024 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    176,024 miles
    Test number
    832141305955
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  10. Fail176,024 miles (+4,596)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,024 miles
    Test number
    137925513756
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  11. Pass171,428 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    171,428 miles
    Test number
    168582367347
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear view mirror tint damaged but provides a view to the rear
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened X2 Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective Corroded (6.1.2 (a))

  12. Fail171,428 miles (+949)1 repaired1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,428 miles
    Test number
    733673788808
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear view mirror tint damaged but provides a view to the rear
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened X2 Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective Corroded (6.1.2 (a))

  13. Pass170,479 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    170,479 miles
    Test number
    920969859333
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  14. Fail170,479 miles (+1,117)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,479 miles
    Test number
    982162481294
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  15. Pass169,362 miles (+36)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    169,362 miles
    Test number
    512976992187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail169,326 miles (+971)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,326 miles
    Test number
    381393098404
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

  17. Pass168,355 miles (+1,285)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2017
    Odometer
    168,355 miles
    Test number
    262271782300
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres showing signs of age with cracking no cords or bulges showing.

  18. Pass167,070 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    167,070 miles
    Test number
    139209795038
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres showing signs of age with cracking no cords or bulges showing

  19. Fail167,070 miles (+1,053)1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,070 miles
    Test number
    896579295013
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres showing signs of age with cracking no cords or bulges showing

  20. Pass166,017 miles (+7,093)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    166,017 miles
    Test number
    458021894092
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint

  21. Pass158,924 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    158,924 miles
    Test number
    655290003161
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteEngin light on

  22. Fail158,924 miles (+11,061)1 dangerous8 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,924 miles
    Test number
    915424193006
    • DangerousO/s front on limit 1*6
    • FailureFront Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureFront Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteEngin light on

  23. Pass147,863 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    147,863 miles
    Test number
    148630892469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail147,863 miles (+15,151)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,863 miles
    Test number
    759680492048
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  25. Pass132,712 miles (+3,113)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    132,712 miles
    Test number
    638327171028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass129,599 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    129,599 miles
    Test number
    394427100291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail129,599 miles (+7,091)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,599 miles
    Test number
    722047900229
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  28. Pass122,508 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    122,508 miles
    Test number
    944444379127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail122,508 miles (+11,757)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,508 miles
    Test number
    281213979141
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  30. Pass110,751 miles (+12,532)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    110,751 miles
    Test number
    253156258492
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  31. Pass98,219 miles (+11,668)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    98,219 miles
    Test number
    204148797150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Pass86,551 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    86,551 miles
    Test number
    930615986160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y304 GUD

Does Y304 GUD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y304 GUD is valid until 18 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y304 GUD?
The MOT on Y304 GUD is valid until 18 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y304 GUD done?
Y304 GUD was recorded at 190,908 miles at its MOT on 19 Nov 2025, an average of 5,385 miles a year.
Has Y304 GUD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y304 GUD has failed 12 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on Y304 GUD 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 Y304 GUD find?
Y304 GUD passed its latest MOT on 19 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: nearside inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; engine management light on; nearside front brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 4 more.

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