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2005 VOLVO V70
General Information
- Registration OV05MXU
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V70
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2401cc
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- Expires 16 Feb 2027
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 191,835 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2027Advisory 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))
5 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 182,414 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
1 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 172,409 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Coil spring corroded all four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
31 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 172,316 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Coil spring corroded all four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
8 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 162,299 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine covers and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of all components
26 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 154,766 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2023 28 Jun 202617 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 145,073 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
4 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 134,852 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2021 28 Jun 202627 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 120,084 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust hangers are getting corroded.
13 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 107,976 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Engine covers and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of all components.
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
9 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 107,890 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Engine covers and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of all components.
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
16 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 93,328 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
4 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 76,696 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
24 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 62,940 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2016 28 Jun 20268 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 57,647 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2015 28 Jun 20268 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 57,647 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Upper engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
9 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 51,405 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2014 28 Jun 20268 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 46,644 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
14 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 40,463 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2012 28 Jun 202618 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 37,009 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2011 28 Jun 20269 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 32,697 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2010 28 Jun 202617 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 24,171 MI
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OV05MXU was registered on 2005-04-29
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