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2003 VOLVO V70
General Information
- Registration AF53WGY
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V70
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2435cc
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- Expires 29 Sep 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 130,566 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
12 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 130,510 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner 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))
28 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 122,287 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Coil spring corroded Front & Rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
13 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 109,692 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
13 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 109,692 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Position lamp not working both (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
9 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 97,083 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
5 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 97,082 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Cracking (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Cords exposed inner (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
20 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 90,009 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front 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))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
30 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 79,097 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2021 15 Jun 202629 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 79,097 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
27 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 67,623 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Unable to inspect rear seat belts, rear seats folded away
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
27 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 67,623 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Unable to inspect rear seat belts, rear seats folded away
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
21 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 57,736 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2018 15 Jun 202620 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 57,736 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported silencer mounting broken. (7.1.1)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement arm front bush. (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement arm bushes (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
13 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 49,832 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2017 15 Jun 202618 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 47,470 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2016 15 Jun 202618 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 44,155 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2015 15 Jun 202618 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 42,234 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2014 15 Jun 202625 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 39,641 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
21 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 37,030 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 31,753 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2011 15 Jun 202616 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 29,754 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2010 15 Jun 202618 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 26,402 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2009 15 Jun 202628 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 23,443 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2008 15 Jun 202628 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 18,114 MI
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AF53WGY was registered on 2003-09-25
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