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GF53ASU
2003 VOLVO V70
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2401cc
General Information
- Registration GF53ASU
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V70
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2401cc
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28
Total Tests
19
Passes
9
Failures
67.86%
Pass Rate
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116 Total Defects Recorded
19 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 262,913 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Upper Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
21 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 261,078 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Front fogs not working
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Upper Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
13 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 261,076 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front fogs not working
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Upper Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
19 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 258,849 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rears corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 'D' bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread is 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread is 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Front fogs inoperative.
14 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 258,854 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rears corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 'D' bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread is 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread is 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))
- Front fogs inoperative.
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
24 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 251,662 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
24 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 251,662 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
10 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 239,939 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear d bushes slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear very slight brake bind
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) very slight ()
6 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 239,936 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge , tread is 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear d bushes slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) very slight ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge , tread is 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear very slight brake bind
- Windscreen wiper blade defective both fronts (3.4 (b) (i))
13 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 227,104 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Hadbrake getting high
- Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
31 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 219,667 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower (2.4.G.2)
- nsf washer jet partially blocked
- some brake pipes are corroded under coating
10 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 211,541 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
5 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 203,930 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- osf and nsf lower suspension arm bushes worn and deteriated
- all tyres around 2 to 3 mm tread
5 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 203,930 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Brake hose excessively deteriorated osf and nsf (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- all tyres around 2 to 3 mm tread
- osf and nsf lower suspension arm bushes worn and deteriated
13 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 193,166 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
17 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 181,618 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
17 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 181,618 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
21 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 171,304 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2014 18 Jun 202610 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 159,965 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
10 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 159,965 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
14 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 148,270 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
30 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 133,349 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 133,309 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 122,468 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
20 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 110,971 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
26 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 99,068 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
11 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 95,633 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2007 18 Jun 202611 Sep 2006
Fail
Mileage: 95,633 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
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GF53ASU was registered on 2003-09-30
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