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2002 VOLVO V70
General Information
- Registration OU52XVT
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V70
- Year 2002
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2435cc
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- Expired 06 Jul 2026
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
4 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 139,669 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust fumes causing a danger to health of persons on board Oil leak on exhaust (6.1.2 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Oil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Oil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed engine oil leak (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Fuel filter corroded
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front Hydraulic leak, but not excessive P/S leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
27 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 129,328 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective exhaust is corroded (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
27 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 129,328 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective exhaust is corroded (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
7 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 125,146 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust mounting defective rear mounting snapped (6.1.2 (a))
7 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 125,146 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust mounting defective rear mounting snapped (6.1.2 (a))
17 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 121,378 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear wiper blade torn
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
16 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 121,371 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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 Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear wiper blade torn
13 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 118,322 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2021 6 Jul 20261 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 107,996 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
29 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 107,995 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Oil leaking continuously from transmission posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play steering rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
14 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 99,389 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Front tyre is heavily worn on the outer edge and in a very poor condition
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
14 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Front tyre is heavily worn on the outer edge and in a very poor condition
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
20 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 93,059 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering pivot point has slight play slight movement in nearside and offside rack ends (2.2.B.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 76,254 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- front wishbone bushes worn
- front/rear tyres worn low tread distorting
11 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 66,839 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
9 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 60,425 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2015 6 Jul 20267 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 60,425 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
9 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 50,109 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2014 6 Jul 20267 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 50,109 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
26 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 43,435 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2013 6 Jul 202626 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 43,435 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
28 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 37,636 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
31 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 33,319 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
26 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 28,257 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2010 6 Jul 20262 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 21,604 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2009 6 Jul 20264 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 17,597 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2008 6 Jul 20266 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 16,010 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2007 6 Jul 20266 Sep 2006
Fail
Mileage: 16,010 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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OU52XVT was registered on 2002-09-12
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