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AF53WGE
2003 VOLVO V70
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2521cc
General Information
- Registration AF53WGE
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V70
- Year 2003
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2521cc
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
17
Passes
10
Failures
62.96%
Pass Rate
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77 Total Defects Recorded
4 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 150,049 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2026 15 Jun 20264 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 150,049 MI
15 Jun 202619 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 149,090 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2024 15 Jun 202626 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 143,700 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2023 15 Jun 202626 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 143,227 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust system insecure exhaust touching the prop shaft (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
19 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 142,741 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 2-3mm (5.2.3 (e))
25 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 139,981 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
14 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 139,977 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
7 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 139,953 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
14 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 131,730 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
18 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 131,190 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint o/s rear (2.4.G.2)
- Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement o/s rear (2.4.G.2)
- Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement n/s rear (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s front inner edge (3.5.1i)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s frontinner edge (3.5.1i)
8 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 122,828 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2018 15 Jun 20261 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 117,520 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
27 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 110,592 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2016 15 Jun 202624 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 104,327 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
29 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 100,634 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2014 15 Jun 202629 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 100,597 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
29 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 95,839 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
24 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 93,000 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 92,985 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 87,511 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2011 15 Jun 202624 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 81,909 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2010 15 Jun 20266 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 75,513 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2009 15 Jun 20266 Nov 2008
Fail
Mileage: 75,479 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Nov 2007
Fail
Mileage: 70,689 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
23 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 70,689 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
15 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 58,208 MI
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AF53WGE was registered on 2003-09-01
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