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2004 VOLVO XC70
General Information
- Registration OU54ZWH
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model XC70
- Year 2004
- Colour Gold
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2401cc
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- Expires 24 Nov 2026
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 189,309 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
22 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 189,309 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
7 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 180,097 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
7 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 180,097 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
16 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 170,328 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
16 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 170,328 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
10 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 160,197 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
10 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 160,197 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
11 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 150,777 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
25 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 141,049 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
25 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 141,049 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
18 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 138,360 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- front brake hose ferrules corroded
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
13 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 138,350 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- rear exhaust bracket broken
- front brake hose ferrules corroded
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
16 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 123,716 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- front tyres scrubbed inner edges,park assist light illuminated.
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front lower arm,front and rear inner bushes.both sides. (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)
16 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 123,716 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- front tyres scrubbed inner edges,park assist light illuminated.
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front lower arm,front and rear inner bushes.both sides. (2.4.G.2)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)
3 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 110,065 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2017 26 Jun 20263 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 110,065 MI
26 Jun 202612 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 96,997 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2016Advisory 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)
7 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 85,558 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2015 26 Jun 20264 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 85,558 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
26 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 73,759 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
2 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 64,804 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2013 26 Jun 202631 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 59,209 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2012 26 Jun 20263 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 55,887 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2011 26 Jun 20261 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 55,887 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
- Nearside Outer Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) Dangerous
25 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 46,909 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2010 26 Jun 202630 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 39,739 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2009 26 Jun 202628 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 33,038 MI
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OU54ZWH was registered on 2004-09-06
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