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2002 VOLVO V70
General Information
- Registration OU02XFX
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V70
- Year 2002
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2401cc
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- Expires 22 Mar 2027
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MOT History 31 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 220,354 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn (5.2.3 (e))
17 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 220,353 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
7 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 212,206 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
6 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 212,205 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
7 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 203,248 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
10 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 196,191 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
23 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 190,679 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
7 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 190,665 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
- rear anti-roll bar misaligned due to D bushes worn
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
19 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 180,028 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2022 30 Jun 202619 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 180,028 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Direction indicator slightly discoloured all (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
5 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 170,320 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- head lights have moisture in
5 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 170,320 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- 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
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- head lights have moisture in
11 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 164,297 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2020 30 Jun 202619 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 158,259 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- rear indicators turning white
- front offside shocker staring to leak
10 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 152,163 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- offside and nearside front shockers misting of oil
- offside and nearside handbrake poor performance
7 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 144,675 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
31 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 144,637 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
9 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 130,090 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
9 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 130,089 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
10 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 122,965 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
5 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 110,871 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2014 30 Jun 20265 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 97,328 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2013 30 Jun 20265 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 97,328 MI
30 Jun 202614 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 85,706 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2012 30 Jun 202614 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 85,706 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
12 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 77,019 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
12 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 77,019 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
11 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 66,447 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2010 30 Jun 202611 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 57,182 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2009 30 Jun 20267 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 45,147 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2008Advisory 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)
14 Mar 2006
Pass
Mileage: 36,191 MI
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OU02XFX was registered on 2002-03-14
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