VOLVO V70 A3JVK has 37 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2001 VOLVO V70 has Passed 21 MOTs and Failed 16 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 270,045 miles 2 months ago on Thursday 26th March 2026 at 14:59.

The current MOT will expire in 10 months on Saturday 27th March 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 3 months on Tuesday 1st September 2026.

A3JVK MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED27TH MARCH 2027270,045 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Exhaust Mounting Defective (6.1.2 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Advise - Exhaust Flexi Worn
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Advise - Engine Light On.
FAILED23RD MARCH 2026270,042 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has Negligible Damping Effect (5.3.2 (d))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Exhaust Mounting Defective (6.1.2 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Advise - Exhaust Flexi Worn
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Negligible Damping Effect (5.3.2 (d))
  6. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
  7. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. MAJOR - Nearside Front Macpherson Strut Mounting Corroded And Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Front Coil Spring Corroded Both. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  11. ADVISORY - Advise - Engine Light On.
  12. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorber Casing Corroded.
  13. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED26TH MARCH 202527TH MARCH 2026264,293 MI
PASSED28TH MARCH 202427TH MARCH 2025259,221 MI
FAILED25TH MARCH 2024259,221 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Outer Prop Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  4. MINOR - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  5. DANGEROUS - Parking Brake Efficiency Less Than 50% Of The Required Value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
PASSED14TH MARCH 202326TH MARCH 2024253,212 MI
FAILED13TH MARCH 2023253,212 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Inner Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  2. MINOR - Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Service Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
PASSED12TH MARCH 202226TH MARCH 2023248,037 MI
PASSED19TH MARCH 202126TH MARCH 2022243,136 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
FAILED19TH MARCH 2021243,136 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  2. PRS - Nearside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. MINOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
PASSED18TH MARCH 202026TH MARCH 2021241,102 MI
PASSED6TH MARCH 201926TH MARCH 2020234,360 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
FAILED1ST MARCH 2019234,336 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Rear Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  3. MAJOR - Brake Lever Has Insufficient Reserve Travel (1.1.2 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
PASSED21ST MARCH 201826TH MARCH 2019227,197 MI
FAILED17TH MARCH 2018227,112 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Inner Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Damaged To The Extent That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Etc (2.5.c.1a)
PASSED17TH MARCH 201726TH MARCH 2018219,021 MI
FAILED17TH MARCH 2017219,021 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
PASSED23RD MARCH 201626TH MARCH 2017210,806 MI
FAILED18TH MARCH 2016210,763 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  3. FAIL - Rear Fog Lamp Tell Tale Not Working (1.3.1b)
  4. FAIL - Offside Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (1.3.2b)
PASSED26TH MARCH 201526TH MARCH 2016202,210 MI
FAILED20TH MARCH 2015202,113 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Outer Front Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated To The Extent That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Etc (2.5.c.1a)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Brake Hose Excessively Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Brake Hose Excessively Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
PASSED11TH MARCH 201426TH MARCH 2015190,536 MI
FAILED8TH MARCH 2014190,462 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Parking Brake Recording Little Or No Effort (3.7.b.6a)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Parking Brake Recording Little Or No Effort (3.7.b.6a)
  3. FAIL - Parking Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
PASSED19TH MARCH 201326TH MARCH 2014178,844 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Engine Management Light On
FAILED12TH MARCH 2013178,787 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Parking Brake Recording Little Or No Effort (3.7.b.6a)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Parking Brake Recording Little Or No Effort (3.7.b.6a)
  3. FAIL - Parking Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
  4. USER ENTERED - Nearside Rear Upper Side Light Not Working
  5. USER ENTERED - Engine Management Light On
PASSED27TH MARCH 201226TH MARCH 2013168,423 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Service Brake: Service Brake Efficiency Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (3.7.b.7)
  2. USER ENTERED - Engine Management Light On
FAILED24TH MARCH 2012168,396 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Parking Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
  2. PRS - Nearside Rear Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  4. USER ENTERED - Engine Management Light On
PASSED21ST MARCH 201125TH MARCH 2012157,470 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Direction Indicators Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Direction Indicators Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
PASSED25TH MARCH 201025TH MARCH 2011146,934 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Steering System Has Slight Free Play Detected At Steering Wheel (2.2.a.1b)
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Slightly Pitted (3.5.1h)
FAILED25TH MARCH 2010146,934 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.5c)
  2. FAIL - Offside Headlamp Not In Good Working Order Adversely Affecting Beam Image (1.2.4a)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  4. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  5. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  9. ADVISORY - Steering System Has Slight Free Play Detected At Steering Wheel (2.2.a.1b)
  10. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Slightly Pitted (3.5.1h)
PASSED24TH MARCH 200925TH MARCH 2010138,492 MI
FAILED23RD MARCH 2009138,489 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Has Excessive Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED26TH MARCH 200825TH MARCH 2009130,569 MI
FAILED22ND MARCH 2008130,556 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  2. FAIL - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.5c)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Suspension Arm Has Excessive Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
PASSED12TH MARCH 200711TH MARCH 2008119,464 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED6TH MARCH 20065TH MARCH 2007110,009 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Slightly Pitted (3.5.1h)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Slightly Pitted (3.5.1h)
FAILED6TH MARCH 200611,009 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (4.1.d.1a)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  3. FAIL - Offside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Slightly Pitted (3.5.1h)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

A3JVK Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 57% | MOT Failure Rate: 43%

A3JVK MOT Comments

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A3JVK Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 270,045 miles | Average yearly mileage: 10,802 miles

A3JVK FAQs

This Volvo V70 with registration A3JVK was manufactured on Friday 7th September 2001 so it is currently 25 years old. Its colour is Red and it has a 2.4 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 270,045 miles, so this Volvo has travelled an average of 10,802 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 37 MOTs on record for this Volvo V70 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 16 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means A3JVK has a 57% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volvo V70 has had 36 Advisories, 4 PRS Notices, 4 Minor, 15 Major, 1 Dangerous and 29 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volvo V70 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 3 months on Tuesday 1st September 2026 .

Does A3JVK have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Monday 25th May 2026 A3JVK does have an active MOT. Read more

Is A3JVK Taxed?

Yes, as of Monday 25th May 2026 A3JVK does have Tax. Read more

When does A3JVK Tax expire?

The current Tax for A3JVK will expire in 3 months on Tuesday 1st September 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does A3JVK MOT expire?

The current MOT for A3JVK will expire in 10 months on Saturday 27th March 2027. Read more

When did A3JVK have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for A3JVK was on Thursday 26th March 2026 at 14:59. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has A3JVK Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 37 MOTs on record for A3JVK we can see 21 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has A3JVK Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 37 MOTs on record for A3JVK we can see 16 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 57% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is A3JVK?

A3JVK is registered as a 2001 Volvo V70. Read more

How many miles has A3JVK done?

The odometer reading for A3JVK at the last MOT in March 2026 was 270,045 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 10,802 miles per year. Read more

How old is A3JVK?

The vehicle A3JVK was manufactured in 2001 so it is currently 25 years old. It was first registered on Friday 7th September 2001. Read more

What colour is A3JVK?

The official colour of A3JVK is recorded as Red. Read more

What engine does A3JVK have?

A3JVK has a 2.4 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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