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2003 VOLVO V70
General Information
- Registration FD53PYV
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V70
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2401cc
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- Expired 05 Jun 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 166,604 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust system insecure mounting missing. (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt [split]. (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust heatshield loose.
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6-2mm. outer edge worn off. (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x 2. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge [1.6-2mm] outer edge worn off. (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
15 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 160,865 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
12 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 160,865 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
6 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 150,732 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
30 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 150,729 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust system insecure Exhaust box (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
10 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 145,680 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2019 5 Jun 20269 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 145,680 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
20 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 139,750 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2018 5 Jun 202617 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 128,164 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Track rod end ball joint has slight play Ns front track rod end (2.2.B.1f)
27 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 113,041 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2016 5 Jun 202624 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 113,036 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
4 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 103,083 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
3 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 103,081 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
19 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 93,255 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2014 5 Jun 202623 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 85,503 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 85,500 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
21 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 77,360 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2012 5 Jun 202610 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 66,327 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2011 5 Jun 20263 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 55,937 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
28 Jan 2009
Fail
Mileage: 55,812 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
3 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 54,557 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2009 5 Jun 202628 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 44,448 MI
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FD53PYV was registered on 2003-11-28
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