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2012 VOLVO V70
General Information
- Registration OU12FOA
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V70
- Year 2012
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2319cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 25 Nov 2025
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 437,424 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Coil spring corroded BOTH FRONT (5.3.1 (b) (i))
23 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 437,211 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened BOTH REAR (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Coil spring corroded BOTH FRONT (5.3.1 (b) (i))
23 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 425,180 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Coil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
23 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 414,710 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Front fog lamp not working
- Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
6 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 414,688 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Oil leaking excessively from engine coming from turbo (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front front fog lights not working
13 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 405,932 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive GEARBOX SIDE. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH REAR. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front position lamp flashing intermittently.
13 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 395,437 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONT. (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH REAR. (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH REAR. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Coil spring corroded BOTH FRONT. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
13 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 383,081 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox side (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
23 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 344,666 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2023 28 Jun 202622 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 344,666 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
20 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 287,096 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
24 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 247,244 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- emissions not detected
24 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 247,244 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front damage to front bumper lower
- emissions not detected
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
25 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 187,823 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- emissions not detected
- Offside Front 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))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
26 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 186,490 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2020 28 Jun 202626 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 186,490 MI
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OU12FOA was registered on 2012-07-01
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