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2002 VOLVO V70
General Information
- Registration OU52RXC
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V70
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2435cc
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- Expires 09 Jul 2026
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 209,610 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- 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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
19 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 202,335 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
18 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 202,334 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
14 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 195,670 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
1 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 195,650 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside 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 Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
20 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 189,020 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Top mount bearing dry and slightly notchy
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
13 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 180,537 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Clip loose (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
23 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 172,322 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
15 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 172,066 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
26 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 166,459 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2020 29 Jun 202625 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 166,459 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Main beam high
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
24 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 159,083 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- fuel filter body corroded but not leaking
- engine malfunction light on but vehicle registered before 1/6/2003
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
11 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 151,254 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2018 29 Jun 202616 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 143,773 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2017 29 Jun 202624 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 134,067 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
9 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 124,852 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
9 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 124,852 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
26 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 114,980 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 114,980 MI
Advisory 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)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
18 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 105,934 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2013 29 Jun 202617 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 105,906 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
12 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 97,576 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
13 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 90,541 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
17 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 83,854 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2010 29 Jun 202617 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 83,854 MI
29 Jun 20268 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 76,220 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2009 29 Jun 202615 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 66,939 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2008 29 Jun 202615 Sep 2007
Fail
Mileage: 66,939 MI
29 Jun 202620 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 58,318 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2007 29 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!
OU52RXC was registered on 2002-09-12
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