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2003 VOLVO V70
General Information
- Registration OV03DXB
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V70
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2401cc
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- Expired 09 Sep 2023
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 229,092 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both lower rear trailing arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
5 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 229,090 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both lower rear trailing arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
2 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 214,828 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
1 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 214,828 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/45/17/94W XL (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Fuel system component leaking Injector pipe (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre Pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
9 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 203,778 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
9 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 203,778 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
5 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 192,638 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- 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))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage Pipe to reservoir. (2.1.5 (a))
4 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 192,638 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage Pipe to reservoir. (2.1.5 (a))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
4 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 186,107 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Oil leak Engine has an oil leak. ()
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint Pipe to reservoir. (2.3.3b)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
21 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 174,113 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
12 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 173,860 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
20 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 165,421 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- OFFSIDE REAR TYRE WEARING BADLY ON INSIDE
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- NEARSIDE REAR TYRE WEARING UNEVENLY
15 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 164,944 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- NEARSIDE REAR TYRE WEARING UNEVENLY
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- OFFSIDE REAR TYRE WEARING BADLY ON INSIDE
9 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 149,882 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2016 30 Jun 20269 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 149,882 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
4 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 138,852 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
5 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 125,332 MI
30 Jun 20265 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 125,332 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2014 30 Jun 202611 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 118,485 MI
30 Jun 202611 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 118,485 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2013 30 Jun 202612 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 111,749 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2012 30 Jun 202613 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 105,413 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
20 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 97,668 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2010 30 Jun 202617 Apr 2009
Fail
Mileage: 97,607 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
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)
8 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 88,162 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2009 30 Jun 20262 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 76,759 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2008 30 Jun 202631 Mar 2006
Pass
Mileage: 69,085 MI
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OV03DXB was registered on 2003-04-30
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