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2003 VOLVO V70
General Information
- Registration LR53EPF
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V70
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2401cc
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- Expires 24 Feb 2027
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MOT History 31 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 214,548 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Undertray & side skirts
- Oil leak, but not excessive Further investigation required (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
20 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 214,537 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment no reserve travel (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Undertray & side skirts
- Oil leak, but not excessive Further investigation required (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside park brake effort lower than expected efficiency only just met
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (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 Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
14 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 205,459 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2026 10 Jun 202612 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 197,950 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Trailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))
8 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 189,938 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slightly worn on inner 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))
- Trailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))
7 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 189,926 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slightly worn on inner 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))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Trailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))
21 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 180,043 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
27 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 173,455 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
14 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 168,243 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- engine x under covers x sill covers fitted / n/s/f fog inop / corrosion on coil springs / slight play in front drop links /
- o/s handbrake reading low [adv get looked at]
14 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 168,243 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s handbrake reading low [adv get looked at]
- engine x under covers x sill covers fitted / n/s/f fog inop / corrosion on coil springs / slight play in front drop links /
14 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 158,381 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
14 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 158,381 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
30 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 141,746 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Rear Shock absorbers have very low efficiency
- Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
30 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 141,746 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Rear Shock absorbers have very low efficiency
- Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
7 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 129,979 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Sill Covers fitted
- Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()
7 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 129,979 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()
- Sill Covers fitted
11 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 122,724 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge heavily worn (4.1.E.1)
- Centre exhaust hangers broken
11 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 122,723 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge heavily worn (4.1.E.1)
- Centre exhaust hangers broken
27 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 115,450 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 115,450 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 104,978 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
7 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 104,978 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
13 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 89,865 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2013Advisory 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)
14 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 76,514 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
19 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 69,186 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2011 10 Jun 202611 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 68,825 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
28 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 58,166 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
15 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 47,984 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
15 Sep 2008
Fail
Mileage: 47,984 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
14 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 33,330 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2008 10 Jun 202615 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 20,263 MI
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LR53EPF was registered on 2003-11-12
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