Volvo V70
Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 2,435 cc
Y878 TBEMOT history
Y878 TBE is a silver petrol Volvo V70 first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 22 Oct 2026 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 195,239 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 22 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 195,239 mi
- At MOT on 6 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 29
- 20 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 6,799 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y878 TBE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volvo
- Model
- V70
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,435 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 1 Mar 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 22 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y878 TBE was last recorded at 195,239 miles on 6 Oct 2025, 16,287 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Oct 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 22 Oct 2019: 145,773 miles, lower than 225,101 miles on 14 Aug 2019.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 178,952 miles · 23 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 16,287 miles
- Average per year
- 6,799 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 195,239 miles
- 2024 – 178,952 miles
- 2023 – 174,371 miles
- 2022 – 170,060 miles
- 2021 – 162,867 miles
- 2020 – 152,338 miles
- 2019 – 145,773 miles
- 2018 – 214,087 miles
- 2017 – 206,974 miles
- 2016 – 196,943 miles
- 2015 – 185,857 miles
- 2014 – 177,440 miles
- 2013 – 165,357 miles
- 2012 – 149,274 miles
- 2011 – 132,396 miles
- 2010 – 118,264 miles
- 2009 – 102,796 miles
- 2008 – 88,459 miles
- 2007 – 72,656 miles
- 2006 – 61,718 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass195,239 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2016
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2016
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Air bag warning light goes off but info display message indicates - SRS AIRBAG SERVICE URGENT
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Oil leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
29 tests since 15 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass195,239 miles (+16,287)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 195,239 miles
- Test number
- 293418721278
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass178,952 miles (+4,581)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 178,952 miles
- Test number
- 118646945219
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass174,371 miles (+4,311)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 174,371 miles
- Test number
- 643047574068
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass170,060 miles (+7,193)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 170,060 miles
- Test number
- 849741077179
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass162,867 miles (+10,529)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 162,867 miles
- Test number
- 269753728814
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass152,338 miles (+6,565)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 152,338 miles
- Test number
- 451205920310
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass145,773 miles (-79,328)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 145,773 miles
- Test number
- 268749893152
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryParking brake application slightly uneven
- AdvisoryWarning lights on dash - extinguish after depressing horn (didn't re appear)
Fail225,101 miles (+11,014)2 dangerous7 major1 minor10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 225,101 miles
- Test number
- 774309752033
- DangerousOffside Front Lower Suspension arm likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
- MinorOffside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front slight play in steering rack
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre outer sidewall has cut
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front slight play in steering rack
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre outer sidewall has cut
Pass214,087 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 214,087 miles
- Test number
- 358612100769
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
Fail214,087 miles (+7,113)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 214,087 miles
- Test number
- 348338524820
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
Pass206,974 miles (+10,031)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 206,974 miles
- Test number
- 805761375204
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass196,943 miles (+389)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 196,943 miles
- Test number
- 667238584351
- AdvisoryAir bag warning light goes off but info display message indicates - SRS AIRBAG SERVICE URGENT
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail196,554 miles (+10,697)4 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 196,554 miles
- Test number
- 382531434308
- FailureFront Upper engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high repaied/adjusted (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryAir bag warning light goes off but info display message indicates - SRS AIRBAG SERVICE URGENT
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Fuel filter corroded
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass185,857 miles (+8,417)7 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 185,857 miles
- Test number
- 607843675163
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteOuter sills covered
Pass177,440 miles (+12,083)5 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 177,440 miles
- Test number
- 308107364132
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteRear exhaust hanger broken
Pass165,357 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 165,357 miles
- Test number
- 256103193109
- AdvisoryDirection indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail165,357 miles (+16,083)3 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 165,357 miles
- Test number
- 367233293161
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryDirection indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass149,274 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 149,274 miles
- Test number
- 189916082189
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Fail149,274 miles (+16,878)2 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,274 miles
- Test number
- 859186282159
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass132,396 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 132,396 miles
- Test number
- 128735181129
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail132,396 miles (+14,132)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,396 miles
- Test number
- 599295981199
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass118,264 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 118,264 miles
- Test number
- 472136170182
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail118,264 miles (+15,468)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,264 miles
- Test number
- 751056570167
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass102,796 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 102,796 miles
- Test number
- 552884979177
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail102,796 miles (+14,337)2 failures1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,796 miles
- Test number
- 522853779174
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail88,459 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,459 miles
- Test number
- 203791978158
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Pass88,459 miles (+15,803)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 88,459 miles
- Test number
- 803681678159
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,656 miles (+10,938)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 72,656 miles
- Test number
- 250534747047
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,718 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 61,718 miles
- Test number
- 360456546085
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y878 TBE
- Does Y878 TBE currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y878 TBE expired on 22 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y878 TBE?
- The MOT on Y878 TBE expired on 22 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y878 TBE done?
- Y878 TBE was recorded at 195,239 miles at its MOT on 6 Oct 2025, an average of 6,799 miles a year.
- Has Y878 TBE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y878 TBE has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Aug 2019.
- Has the mileage on Y878 TBE ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 22 Oct 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on Y878 TBE find?
- Y878 TBE passed its latest MOT on 6 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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