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FN53FVG
2003 VOLVO V70
Colour: White
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2319cc
General Information
- Registration FN53FVG
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V70
- Year 2003
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2319cc
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- Expires 24 Sep 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
17
Passes
8
Failures
68%
Pass Rate
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70 Total Defects Recorded
25 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 189,896 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
18 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 184,707 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2025Advisory 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))
18 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 184,707 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (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))
21 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 179,239 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
14 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 179,098 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
13 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 174,298 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDES (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
1 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 174,281 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 Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDES (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
2 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 167,227 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lowers (5.3.4 (a) (i))
2 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 167,227 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lowers (5.3.4 (a) (i))
4 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 164,880 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
30 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 164,880 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
25 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 160,825 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 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))
28 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 152,962 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
14 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 152,962 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Oil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a)) Dangerous
- Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
22 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 151,672 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2016 5 Jun 20264 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 148,253 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2015 5 Jun 20267 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 143,696 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2014 5 Jun 202610 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 139,969 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 132,161 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2011 5 Jun 202623 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 125,041 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
10 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 116,050 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2009 5 Jun 20266 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 100,578 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2008 5 Jun 20266 Sep 2007
Fail
Mileage: 100,578 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
17 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 84,551 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2007 5 Jun 202617 Aug 2006
Fail
Mileage: 84,551 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4b)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
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FN53FVG was registered on 2003-09-01
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