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2005 VOLVO V70
General Information
- Registration OV05LFO
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V70
- Year 2005
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2435cc
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- Expires 15 Jan 2027
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 229,385 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage around the steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
12 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 229,384 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage around the steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
8 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 220,095 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- 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))
8 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 220,095 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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))
9 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 211,438 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
9 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 211,436 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
16 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 203,017 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
12 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 202,891 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (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))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
4 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 194,893 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- all brake pads getting low
4 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 187,408 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2022 29 Jun 202613 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 175,779 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2020 29 Jun 202613 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 175,779 MI
29 Jun 20265 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 166,799 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre wearing inner edge
- Fuel cap seal starting to perish
23 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 166,657 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel cap seal starting to perish
- Nearside Rear Tyre wearing inner edge
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
21 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 156,073 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside rear tyre wearing low on inner edge
20 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 156,073 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front tyre wearing low on inner edge
22 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 145,681 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2017 29 Jun 202622 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 132,937 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2016 29 Jun 202622 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 114,378 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2015 29 Jun 202623 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 103,007 MI
29 Jun 202623 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 103,007 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2014 29 Jun 202625 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 92,541 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2013 29 Jun 202627 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 81,624 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2012 29 Jun 202626 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 81,624 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
26 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 67,766 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
20 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 53,233 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2010 29 Jun 202621 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 38,590 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
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OV05LFO was registered on 2005-05-19
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