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2002 VOLVO V70
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- Registration OU02NLN
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V70
- Year 2002
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2435cc
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- Expired 28 Jun 2026
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 126,829 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- 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
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened spring support cup (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge /signs of running under inflated (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- M.I.L. warning lamp displayed
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
21 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 121,040 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- rear wiper blade deteriorated
- both rear springs and shock absorbers corroded
- airbag warning displayed
- Offside Rear no plate lamp dim
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin signs of over heating (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- M.I.L. warning displayed
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
19 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 121,039 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear wiper blade deteriorated
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- both rear springs and shock absorbers corroded
- airbag warning displayed
- Offside Rear no plate lamp dim
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin signs of over heating (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- M.I.L. warning displayed
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
9 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 198,757 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- M.I.L. warning displayed
- both front fog lamps not working
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured loss of amber colour (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured loss of amber colour (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened strut spring support cup (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside washer jet not squirting properly however offside provides enough to clear
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources dim (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
7 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 198,757 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour lost amber colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside 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)
- both front fog lamps not working
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- M.I.L. warning displayed
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured loss of amber colour (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside washer jet not squirting properly however offside provides enough to clear
- Offside Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened strut spring support cup (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured loss of amber colour (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources dim (4.7.1 (b) (i))
6 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 194,118 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on shoulders (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
6 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 194,117 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on shoulders (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
10 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 111,911 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Movement in lower wishbone inner bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both front brake hoses perishing. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim. (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim damage. (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Movement in lower wishbone inner bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear exhaust heat shield loose.
- Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Movement in both track rods inner joint. (2.1.3 (b) (i))
10 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust heat shield loose.
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Movement in lower wishbone inner bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim damage. (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Movement in lower wishbone inner bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim. (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both front brake hoses perishing. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Movement in both track rods inner joint. (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
30 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 99,668 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear silencer rusty at join to centre pipe.
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim damage. (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At centre pipe. (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- NSF fog light not lit.
- Headlamp cleaning device inoperative.
8 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 96,149 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2019 28 Jun 20269 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 92,788 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
2 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 92,715 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
10 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 88,757 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2017 28 Jun 20262 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 80,110 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 80,103 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 73,818 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2015 28 Jun 202628 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 73,818 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
25 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 71,248 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
25 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 66,537 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2013 28 Jun 20261 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 63,099 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2012 28 Jun 20268 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 57,432 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2011 28 Jun 20263 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 52,675 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2010 28 Jun 20262 Jun 2009
Fail
Mileage: 52,675 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
17 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 51,524 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2009 28 Jun 202618 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 48,904 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2008 28 Jun 202610 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 47,223 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2007 28 Jun 202618 Apr 2006
Pass
Mileage: 44,526 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2007 28 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!
OU02NLN was registered on 2002-03-04
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