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2002 VOLVO V70
General Information
- Registration GL52CEO
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V70
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2401cc
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- Expires 19 Aug 2026
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MOT History 33 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 174,931 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 173,239 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
31 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 173,239 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
4 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
24 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 168,255 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2024 24 Jun 202619 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 168,255 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
4 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 161,543 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
20 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 156,033 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged (0.1 (b))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
19 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 156,033 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged (0.1 (b))
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
20 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 150,712 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2021 24 Jun 202616 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 150,712 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
18 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 150,008 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front 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))
12 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 143,232 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2019 24 Jun 202612 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 143,230 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
8 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 136,849 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases By rear axle (7.1.2)
8 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 136,849 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases By rear axle (7.1.2)
18 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 129,949 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 129,948 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 122,196 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2016 24 Jun 202623 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 122,196 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
5 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 114,367 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 114,367 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 108,199 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2014 24 Jun 20267 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 108,199 MI
24 Jun 202617 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 103,122 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
12 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 95,690 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2012 24 Jun 202627 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 87,988 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 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)
1 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 81,186 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2010 24 Jun 202628 Nov 2009
Fail
Mileage: 81,186 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
11 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 70,956 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2009 24 Jun 20268 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 62,925 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2008 24 Jun 20269 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 51,791 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2007 24 Jun 202611 Nov 2005
Pass
Mileage: 40,369 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2006 24 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
GL52CEO was registered on 2002-11-30
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