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Volvo V70

Green · Petrol · 2001 · 2,435 cc

Y889 DCGMOT history

Y889 DCG is a green petrol Volvo V70 first used on 24 Jul 2001. Its MOT is valid until 12 Feb 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 182,005 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Feb 2026.

Y889 DCG green Volvo V70 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo V70, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 12 Feb 2027
Mileage
182,005 mi
At MOT on 9 Feb 2026
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,580 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y889 DCG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V70
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,435 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
24 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y889 DCG was last recorded at 182,005 miles on 9 Feb 2026, 9,114 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
172,891 miles · 10 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
9,114 miles
Average per year
6,580 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 182,005 miles
  • 2025 – 172,891 miles
  • 2024 – 167,090 miles
  • 2023 – 158,430 miles
  • 2022 – 154,366 miles
  • 2021 – 150,368 miles
  • 2019 – 143,868 miles
  • 2018 – 140,045 miles
  • 2017 – 133,885 miles
  • 2016 – 128,544 miles
  • 2015 – 122,859 miles
  • 2014 – 117,890 miles
  • 2013 – 112,316 miles
  • 2012 – 105,130 miles
  • 2011 – 98,460 miles
  • 2010 – 90,547 miles
  • 2009 – 81,412 miles
  • 2008 – 71,917 miles
  • 2007 – 61,959 miles
  • 2006 – 53,116 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass182,005 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2014

Full MOT history

27 tests since 10 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass182,005 miles (+9,114)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    182,005 miles
    Test number
    886788640021
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass172,891 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    172,891 miles
    Test number
    264796210928
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail172,888 miles (+5,798)2 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,888 miles
    Test number
    701227681422
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass167,090 miles (+8,660)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    167,090 miles
    Test number
    467220620843
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass158,430 miles (+4,064)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    158,430 miles
    Test number
    976186236408
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass154,366 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    154,366 miles
    Test number
    567086445436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail154,358 miles (+3,990)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,358 miles
    Test number
    596512994080
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass150,368 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    150,368 miles
    Test number
    615242878298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail150,368 miles (+6,500)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,368 miles
    Test number
    152724110117
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass143,868 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    143,868 miles
    Test number
    948333009533

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail143,863 miles (+3,818)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,863 miles
    Test number
    264574824637
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  12. Pass140,045 miles (+6,160)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    140,045 miles
    Test number
    728219175297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass133,885 miles (+5,341)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    133,885 miles
    Test number
    518302610189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass128,544 miles (+5,685)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    128,544 miles
    Test number
    435073635268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass122,859 miles (+4,969)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    122,859 miles
    Test number
    707113085118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass117,890 miles (+5,574)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    117,890 miles
    Test number
    459748384152
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass112,316 miles (+7,186)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    112,316 miles
    Test number
    445217173107
    • NoteEML illuminated
    • NoteNoise from engine during emmissions test

  18. Pass105,130 miles (+6,670)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    105,130 miles
    Test number
    685511392149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass98,460 miles (+7,913)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    98,460 miles
    Test number
    679855081139
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  20. Pass90,547 miles (+9,135)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    90,547 miles
    Test number
    512146880115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail81,412 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,412 miles
    Test number
    272007579449
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  22. Pass81,412 miles (+9,495)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    81,412 miles
    Test number
    524787379145
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  23. Pass71,917 miles (+9,958)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    71,917 miles
    Test number
    393167298167
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • NoteBoth sides front inner rack joints have slight play

  24. Pass61,959 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    61,959 miles
    Test number
    463147297171
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

  25. FailMileage not read6 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    644407497160
    • FailureCentre Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • 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 Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • NoteRear wiper blade inefective

  26. Pass53,116 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    53,116 miles
    Test number
    233471496191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail53,116 miles1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,116 miles
    Test number
    760201896111
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront number plate poor

Questions about Y889 DCG

Does Y889 DCG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y889 DCG is valid until 12 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y889 DCG?
The MOT on Y889 DCG is valid until 12 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y889 DCG done?
Y889 DCG was recorded at 182,005 miles at its MOT on 9 Feb 2026, an average of 6,580 miles a year.
Has Y889 DCG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y889 DCG has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on Y889 DCG 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 Y889 DCG find?
Y889 DCG passed its latest MOT on 9 Feb 2026 with 7 advisories: nearside front coil spring corroded; nearside front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 4 more.

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