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GL53HBN
2003 VOLVO XC70
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2401cc
General Information
- Registration GL53HBN
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model XC70
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2401cc
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- Expired 02 Oct 2025
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
19
Passes
7
Failures
73.08%
Pass Rate
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41 Total Defects Recorded
1 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 222,781 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit+perished (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit+perished (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- exhaust box rusty
22 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 218,739 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2024 24 Jun 202621 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 218,737 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% NSF 110 OSF 260 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
9 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 209,182 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2023 24 Jun 202622 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 197,996 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
22 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 197,996 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
1 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 190,834 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2021 24 Jun 20262 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 181,617 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both front (4.4.3 (a))
24 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 170,890 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake has slight bind but did not show up on the roller brake test.
21 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 155,089 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Exhaust system generally corroded.
23 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 141,796 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2017 24 Jun 202624 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 128,070 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2016 24 Jun 202623 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 128,034 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
25 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 113,226 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2015 24 Jun 202617 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 97,314 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2014 24 Jun 202617 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 97,341 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pedal feels spongy with the vacuum fully depleted (3.3.C.2)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
25 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 85,332 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2013 24 Jun 202629 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 72,150 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2012 24 Jun 202629 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 72,150 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
28 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 59,473 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2011 24 Jun 202628 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2010 24 Jun 20263 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 31,851 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
2 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 31,851 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Lower Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
10 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 28,735 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
10 Mar 2008
Fail
Mileage: 28,735 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
27 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 20,962 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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GL53HBN was registered on 2003-12-02
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