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AF53WHA
2003 VOLVO V70
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2435cc
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- Registration AF53WHA
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V70
- Year 2003
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2435cc
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- Expires 26 Apr 2027
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MOT History 34 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
34
Total Tests
19
Passes
15
Failures
55.88%
Pass Rate
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108 Total Defects Recorded
27 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 176,761 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases catalyst bracket (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
24 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 176,761 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases catalyst bracket (6.1.2 (a))
20 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 171,729 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- handbrake travel
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
24 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 168,759 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
24 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 168,759 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
3 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 163,164 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- SRS service message illuminated
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
3 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 163,164 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- SRS service message illuminated
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
4 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 157,415 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- parking brake requires adjustment
7 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 151,387 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cut (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
30 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 151,225 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick x2 (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cut (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
8 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 140,463 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
8 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 140,463 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
1 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 133,139 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front tyre outer sidewall damaged
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
30 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 133,138 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall damage exposing cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
15 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 126,878 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
15 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 126,878 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
18 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 119,268 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- N/S/R and O/S/R tyres are getting low at 3mm.
19 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 115,115 MI
15 Jun 202619 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 115,115 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2016 15 Jun 202627 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 111,572 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2015 15 Jun 202627 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 111,572 MI
15 Jun 202627 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 107,375 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2014 15 Jun 20269 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 101,139 MI
15 Jun 20269 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 101,139 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2013 15 Jun 202617 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 94,790 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
15 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 94,786 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
- Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
15 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 85,144 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
15 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 85,144 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
26 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 76,788 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2010 15 Jun 202625 Mar 2009
Fail
Mileage: 76,788 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
21 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 54,501 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2008 15 Jun 202621 Sep 2007
Fail
Mileage: 54,501 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
7 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 40,955 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2007 15 Jun 20267 Sep 2006
Fail
Mileage: 40,955 MI
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AF53WHA was registered on 2003-09-25
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