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2005 VOLVO XC70
General Information
- Registration OV05PKA
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model XC70
- Year 2005
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2401cc
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- Expires 18 Aug 2026
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 171,506 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()
29 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 171,506 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Rear Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
7 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 166,676 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2025 27 Jun 202629 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 166,607 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- long travel on parking brake lever
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
9 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 164,090 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- headlamp images poor pattern
- anit skid temporary unavailable message on dash
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
26 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 164,081 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- headlamp images poor pattern
- anit skid temporary unavailable message on dash
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
15 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 162,548 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- headlamp images poor pattern
- anit skid temporary unavailable message on dash
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
19 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 160,880 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- trailer socket damaged
- headlamp images poor
- anti skid temporary unavailable message on dash
4 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 159,811 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- trailer socket damaged
- possible fault on indicator switch
- both head lamp beam images poor
4 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 159,811 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- both head lamp beam images poor
- trailer socket damaged
- possible fault on indicator switch
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
3 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 157,666 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- parking brake performance on limit
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- head lamp beams poor pattern
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
22 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 151,827 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- headlamp beams poor
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- parking brake performance just met limit
- Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
12 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 145,141 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
- both headlamps fogged
- Nearside mirror cannot be adjusted to provide view to rear
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
10 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 145,111 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
- both headlamps fogged
- Nearside mirror cannot be adjusted to provide view to rear
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
14 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 135,876 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- head lamp beams poor
13 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 135,876 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect both sides (1.8.A.1b)
29 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 131,428 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2016 27 Jun 202619 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 127,554 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2015 27 Jun 202624 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 124,464 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2014 27 Jun 202624 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 124,464 MI
27 Jun 202619 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 114,572 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
18 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 114,572 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
13 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 108,542 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2012 27 Jun 202613 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 108,542 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
21 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 96,598 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2011 27 Jun 202621 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 96,598 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
17 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 79,855 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2010 27 Jun 202622 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 51,769 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2009 27 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
OV05PKA was registered on 2005-04-29
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