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2004 VOLVO V70
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- Registration OU54ZXY
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V70
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2401cc
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- Expires 19 Oct 2026
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MOT History 34 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 171,490 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
9 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 171,484 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (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)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
10 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 159,415 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2025 29 Jun 20264 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 158,076 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
29 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 158,073 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury mirror (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
31 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 156,214 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
30 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 156,213 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
30 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 156,210 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
4 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 154,841 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- 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 (5.2.3 (e))
3 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 154,840 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment (1.1.15 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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 (5.2.3 (e))
21 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 153,284 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2021 29 Jun 202621 May 2020
Fail
Mileage: 153,284 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
18 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 151,396 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2020 29 Jun 202616 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 151,389 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
17 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 149,380 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both plastic lamp lenses dulling/deteriorating (1.7.5a)
- Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly damaged bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear bumper insecure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front Inner Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush both inner bushes slightly deteriorated (2.4.G.2)
14 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 149,374 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Inner Ball joint has excessive play rack arm ball joint (2.2.B.1f) Dangerous
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement wishbone inner bush marked with chalk (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement wishbone inner bush marked with chalk (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported section silencer rubber mount bracket deteriorated/corrosion (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both plastic lamp lenses dulling/deteriorating (1.7.5a)
- Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly damaged bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front Inner Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush both inner bushes slightly deteriorated (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear bumper insecure
11 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 147,752 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre damaged on side wall
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
31 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 147,741 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) Dangerous
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear tyre damaged on side wall
30 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 144,340 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2017 29 Jun 202618 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 144,340 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
3 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 134,125 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2016 29 Jun 202620 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 128,568 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
20 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 128,568 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
27 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 118,331 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2014 29 Jun 202627 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 118,330 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
26 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 109,125 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
26 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 109,125 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
30 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 97,035 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2011 29 Jun 202630 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 97,035 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
24 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 79,543 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2010 29 Jun 202624 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 79,543 MI
29 Jun 202627 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 64,697 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2009 29 Jun 202627 Sep 2008
Fail
Mileage: 64,697 MI
29 Jun 202627 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 48,659 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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OU54ZXY was registered on 2004-09-01
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