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OV05BWG
2005 VOLVO V70
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2435cc
General Information
- Registration OV05BWG
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V70
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2435cc
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- Expires 22 Jan 2027
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
18
Passes
8
Failures
69.23%
Pass Rate
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58 Total Defects Recorded
23 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 111,703 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
19 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 111,693 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside 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
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- 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
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both sides (no pattern) (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
29 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 111,009 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
25 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 110,746 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin discs also worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
25 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 110,746 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin discs also worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
14 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 110,474 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin strong advisory (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
2 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 109,787 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
9 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 108,287 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
8 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 103,916 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2020 29 Jun 20267 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 103,915 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- long handbrake lever travel
- both front tyres balding on inner edges advise early replacement
- o/s/r tyre bald on outer edge advise very early replacement
23 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 97,981 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s/r tyre wearing on outer edge
- o/s number plate light inop
8 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 92,370 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2018 29 Jun 20268 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 92,370 MI
29 Jun 202620 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 86,803 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2017 29 Jun 202621 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 81,821 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage 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 front (2.4.G.2)
21 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 81,819 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage 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 front (2.4.G.2)
- near side rear tyre worn badley outer edge soon need replaceing
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)
5 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 76,200 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2015 29 Jun 202628 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 67,946 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2014 29 Jun 202618 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 60,358 MI
29 Jun 202618 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 60,358 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2013 29 Jun 20267 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 55,312 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 50,122 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2011 29 Jun 202630 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 50,043 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
14 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 43,250 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
17 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 32,189 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2009 29 Jun 202617 Nov 2008
Fail
Mileage: 32,189 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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OV05BWG was registered on 2005-03-31
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