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Volvo V70

Blue · Diesel · 2004 · 2,401 cc

Y4 DXYMOT history

Y4 DXY is a blue diesel Volvo V70 first used on 5 Mar 2004. Its MOT is valid until 23 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 33 MOT tests, with 260,159 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Oct 2026.

Y4 DXY blue Volvo V70 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo V70, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 23 Oct 2027
Mileage
260,159 mi
At MOT on 23 Oct 2026
MOT tests
33
21 passed · 12 failed
Per year
8,845 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y4 DXY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V70
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,401 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
5 Mar 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y4 DXY was last recorded at 260,159 miles on 23 Oct 2026, 7,402 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
252,757 miles · 24 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
7,402 miles
Average per year
8,845 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 260,159 miles
  • 2025 – 252,757 miles
  • 2024 – 243,876 miles
  • 2023 – 228,521 miles
  • 2022 – 218,092 miles
  • 2021 – 206,243 miles
  • 2020 – 195,221 miles
  • 2019 – 187,614 miles
  • 2018 – 179,751 miles
  • 2017 – 171,773 miles
  • 2016 – 162,862 miles
  • 2015 – 154,415 miles
  • 2014 – 143,091 miles
  • 2013 – 137,715 miles
  • 2012 – 132,164 miles
  • 2011 – 124,252 miles
  • 2010 – 115,787 miles
  • 2009 – 108,079 miles
  • 2008 – 99,725 miles
  • 2007 – 93,433 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass260,159 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryCoolant leak
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Front Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2018

  • Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2016

Full MOT history

33 tests since 21 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass260,159 miles (+7,402)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    260,159 miles
    Test number
    820817781899
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

  2. Pass252,757 miles (+8,881)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    252,757 miles
    Test number
    907932442521
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryReverse light not working

  3. Pass243,876 miles (+15,355)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    243,876 miles
    Test number
    799574163609
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

  4. Pass228,521 miles (+10,429)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    228,521 miles
    Test number
    469239672459
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass218,092 miles (+11,849)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    218,092 miles
    Test number
    650854221052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass206,243 miles (+43)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    206,243 miles
    Test number
    400337986772
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

  7. Fail206,200 miles (+10,979)1 dangerous1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    206,200 miles
    Test number
    408538072034
    • DangerousOffside Front Coil spring mounting insecure to the extent that relative movement is visible (5.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorVehicle structure strengthening plate or fastening insecure (6.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  8. Pass195,221 miles (+7,607)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    195,221 miles
    Test number
    171185065947
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play recommend (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass187,614 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    187,614 miles
    Test number
    198608540472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail187,603 miles (+7,852)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,603 miles
    Test number
    641501878783
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass179,751 miles (+250)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    179,751 miles
    Test number
    872182422824
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Fail179,501 miles (+8)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,501 miles
    Test number
    168999073136
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  13. Fail179,493 miles (+7,720)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,493 miles
    Test number
    317477396393
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryLong handbrake travel

  14. Pass171,773 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    171,773 miles
    Test number
    721800366894

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail171,767 miles (+8,905)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,767 miles
    Test number
    277123743970
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported mount broken (7.1.1)

  16. Pass162,862 miles (+8,447)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    162,862 miles
    Test number
    439976999889
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryGearbox oil leak

  17. Pass154,415 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    154,415 miles
    Test number
    414220444980
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre tread low on inner edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryGearbox oil leak

  18. Fail154,415 miles (+11,324)4 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,415 miles
    Test number
    760784680651
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre tread low on inner edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryGearbox oil leak

  19. Pass143,091 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    143,091 miles
    Test number
    256210434236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail143,091 miles (+5,376)3 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,091 miles
    Test number
    736775024274
    • FailureCentre Fuel pipe insecure (7.2.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak

  21. Pass137,715 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    137,715 miles
    Test number
    319922143491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail137,715 miles (+5,551)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,715 miles
    Test number
    495052843244
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

  23. Pass132,164 miles4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    132,164 miles
    Test number
    738383532204
    • AdvisoryOffside Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteLower steering column bearing insecure not resulting in excessive play.
    • NotePassenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • NoteSlight knock steering column area.

  24. Fail132,164 miles (+7,912)4 failures1 repaired4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,164 miles
    Test number
    605643732240
    • FailureNearside Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteLower column bush adrift no excessive play.
    • NotePassenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • NoteSlight knock steering column area.

  25. Pass124,252 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    124,252 miles
    Test number
    799684021222
    • NoteO/s front anti roll bar link joint dust cover split

  26. Fail124,252 miles (+8,465)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,252 miles
    Test number
    987041521261
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • NoteO/s front anti roll bar link joint dust cover split

  27. Pass115,787 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    115,787 miles
    Test number
    412721830240
    • NoteN/s and o/s front wishbone bushs slight play
    • NoteN/s and o/s rear anti roll bar ball joints has play

  28. Fail115,787 miles (+7,708)3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,787 miles
    Test number
    370650530236
    • FailureNearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteN/s and o/s front wishbone bushs slight play
    • NoteN/s and o/s rear anti roll bar ball joints has play

  29. Pass108,079 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    108,079 miles
    Test number
    732389239242
    • NoteN/s and o/s front steering rack rack ends almost at failure
    • NoteN/s and o/s front wishbone bushs have slight play

  30. Fail108,079 miles (+8,354)1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,079 miles
    Test number
    430659339222
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteN/s and o/s front steering rack rack ends almost at failure
    • NoteN/s and o/s front wishbone bushs have slight play
    • NoteN/s rear tyre at limit 1.6mm

  31. Pass99,725 miles (+6,292)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    99,725 miles
    Test number
    360544338419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Pass93,433 miles (+7,243)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    93,433 miles
    Test number
    793893747210
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  33. Pass86,190 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    86,190 miles
    Test number
    671072257087
    • 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)

Questions about Y4 DXY

Does Y4 DXY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y4 DXY is valid until 23 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y4 DXY?
The MOT on Y4 DXY is valid until 23 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y4 DXY done?
Y4 DXY was recorded at 260,159 miles at its MOT on 23 Oct 2026, an average of 8,845 miles a year.
Has Y4 DXY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y4 DXY has failed 12 of its 33 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Sept 2021.
Has the mileage on Y4 DXY 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 Y4 DXY find?
Y4 DXY passed its latest MOT on 23 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; coolant leak; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 3 more.

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