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Volvo V70

Gold · Diesel · 2008 · 2,400 cc

Y9 EARMOT history

Y9 EAR is a gold diesel Volvo V70 first used on 26 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 7 Dec 2026 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 129,830 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Nov 2025.

Y9 EAR gold Volvo V70 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo V70, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 7 Dec 2026
Mileage
129,830 mi
At MOT on 19 Nov 2025
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,337 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y9 EAR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V70
Colour
Gold
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,400 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
26 Sept 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
19 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y9 EAR was last recorded at 129,830 miles on 19 Nov 2025, 7,684 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
122,146 miles · 12 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
7,684 miles
Average per year
7,337 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 129,830 miles
  • 2024 – 122,146 miles
  • 2023 – 114,210 miles
  • 2022 – 106,748 miles
  • 2021 – 99,464 miles
  • 2020 – 92,370 miles
  • 2019 – 85,715 miles
  • 2018 – 77,747 miles
  • 2017 – 71,763 miles
  • 2016 – 66,011 miles
  • 2015 – 61,307 miles
  • 2014 – 55,677 miles
  • 2013 – 47,260 miles
  • 2011 – 24,816 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,830 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2018
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Exhaust mounting defective mount broke above rear axle

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Rear tyres perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

18 tests since 28 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,830 miles (+7,684)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    129,830 miles
    Test number
    261362523390
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  2. Pass122,146 miles (+7,936)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    122,146 miles
    Test number
    452148837079
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective missing above rear axle (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  3. Pass114,210 miles (+7,462)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    114,210 miles
    Test number
    577889265472
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective mount missing above rear axle (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass106,748 miles (+7,284)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    106,748 miles
    Test number
    731725306563
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective mount broke x2- before and above rear axle (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre inner sidewall- 225/50/17
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass99,464 miles (+7,094)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    99,464 miles
    Test number
    676334356575
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective mount broke above rear axle (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre lightly feathered inner edge
  6. Pass92,370 miles (+6,655)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    92,370 miles
    Test number
    901570176192
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective mount broke above rear axle (6.1.2 (a))
  7. Pass85,715 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    85,715 miles
    Test number
    900192334094
    • 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 worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  8. Fail85,715 miles (+7,968)1 dangerous1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,715 miles
    Test number
    428581455732
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (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 worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  9. Pass77,747 miles (+5,984)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    77,747 miles
    Test number
    481065662248
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished and cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted- obscuring view of some components
  10. Pass71,763 miles (+5,752)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    71,763 miles
    Test number
    778517909902

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass66,011 miles (+13)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    66,011 miles
    Test number
    912441693791
    • AdvisoryRear tyres perished
  12. Fail65,998 miles (+4,691)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,998 miles
    Test number
    682111448030
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear tyres perished
  13. Pass61,307 miles (+5,630)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    61,307 miles
    Test number
    343963722742

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass55,677 miles (+8,417)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    55,677 miles
    Test number
    727783054379
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  15. Pass47,260 miles (+9,229)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    47,260 miles
    Test number
    457480543345
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Pass38,031 miles (+13,215)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    38,031 miles
    Test number
    546793003047
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass24,816 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    24,816 miles
    Test number
    676379901266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail24,816 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,816 miles
    Test number
    315679601266
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Questions about Y9 EAR

Does Y9 EAR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y9 EAR is valid until 7 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y9 EAR?
The MOT on Y9 EAR is valid until 7 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y9 EAR done?
Y9 EAR was recorded at 129,830 miles at its MOT on 19 Nov 2025, an average of 7,337 miles a year.
Has Y9 EAR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y9 EAR has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Dec 2019.
Has the mileage on Y9 EAR 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 Y9 EAR find?
Y9 EAR passed its latest MOT on 19 Nov 2025 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front brake disc worn, but not excessively, and 2 more.

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