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2003 VOLVO V70
General Information
- Registration GL52FSD
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V70
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2401cc
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- Expired 05 Oct 2023
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MOT History 31 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 216,967 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Handbrake lever has little reserve travel
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perished (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
- Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Slight smear from front wipers
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective cracked (4.1.1 (b) (i))
5 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 216,967 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- front fog lamps not working
- Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Slight smear from front wipers
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perished (5.2.3 (e))
- Handbrake lever has little reserve travel
- Offside Rear Upper Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective cracked (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Upper Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
27 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 208,699 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear shock absorber lower bushes slightly deteriorated
- both front fog lights not working
- Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Offside headlight lens cracked - not affecting lighting
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside in-car headlight adjuster not working
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on very inner edge - rest of tread 5-6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Inner anti-roll bar bush deteriorated - no movement
- Nearside Front Lower suspension arm rear bush deteriorated/splitting - no movement
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- handbrake has little reserve travel
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
24 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 208,630 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view glass cracked and section missing (3.3 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside headlight lens cracked - not affecting lighting
- handbrake has little reserve travel
- both rear shock absorber lower bushes slightly deteriorated
- both front fog lights not working
- Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside in-car headlight adjuster not working
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on very inner edge - rest of tread 5-6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Inner anti-roll bar bush deteriorated - no movement
- Nearside Front Lower suspension arm rear bush deteriorated/splitting - no movement
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- 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))
11 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 204,406 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- handbrake has little reserve travel
- both rear shock absorber lower bushes deteriorated - no movement
- Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Offside headlight lens cracked - not affecting lighting
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside in-car headlight adjuster not working
- Nearside headlight condensated
- Nearside Rear anti-roll bar inner bush deteriorated due to fuel contamination - no movement
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge almost smooth on very inner edge - rest of tread 5-6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front fog light not working
- Nearside Front Lower suspension arm rear bush deteriorated/splitting - no movement
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- paint peeling and surface corrosion to all four coil springs
3 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 204,325 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside All direction indicators not working suspect fault stalk/switch (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Fuel tank leaking possibly from sender seal (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- paint peeling and surface corrosion to all four coil springs
- handbrake has little reserve travel
- both rear shock absorber lower bushes deteriorated - no movement
- Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Offside headlight lens cracked - not affecting lighting
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside in-car headlight adjuster not working
- Nearside headlight condensated
- Nearside Rear anti-roll bar inner bush deteriorated due to fuel contamination - no movement
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge almost smooth on very inner edge - rest of tread 5-6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front fog light not working
- Nearside Front Lower suspension arm rear bush deteriorated/splitting - no movement
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
9 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 198,674 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Headlamp lens cracked
29 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 198,548 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Position lamp not working Both sides (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play Top bearing and bush badly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust system insecure Tail silencer rear metal mounting broken off (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Headlamp lens cracked
6 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 190,139 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- damaged on right hand headlamp lens
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
23 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 190,041 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Headlamp levelling device inoperative both sides (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- damaged on right hand headlamp lens
- centre stop not working
28 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 178,364 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2018Reason(s) for failure
- Left hand front tyre very badly edged off on outside edge Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Crack in right hand headlamp lens
- Right hand rear tyre edged off on inner edge
- Right hand front tyre edged off on outside edge
25 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 178,359 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Left hand front tyre very badly edged off on outside edge Dangerous
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Front position lamp(s) not working Both side front (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Crack in right hand headlamp lens
- Turbo intake pipe badly split
- Right hand rear tyre edged off on inner edge
- Right hand front tyre edged off on outside edge
26 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 168,653 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- slight dent in left hand rear inner rim
- play in right hand rear anti roll bar link
26 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 168,653 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- play in right hand rear anti roll bar link
- slight dent in left hand rear inner rim
8 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 165,270 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
1 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 165,265 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Right hand front tyre just 1.7 mm and appears to have been run flat Dangerous
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
24 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 163,052 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
18 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 163,047 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Lower Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
15 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 159,955 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
13 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 159,913 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
11 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 159,140 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
21 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 155,962 MI
24 Jun 202621 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 155,962 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2013 24 Jun 202620 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 144,588 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2012 24 Jun 202620 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 144,588 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
30 Dec 2009
Fail
Mileage: 126,330 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 126,330 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 111,433 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2010 24 Jun 20263 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 99,328 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear 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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 88,125 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2008 24 Jun 20269 Jan 2006
Pass
Mileage: 69,952 MI
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GL52FSD was registered on 2003-01-08
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