free car check
OV51BZC
2001 VOLVO V70
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2319cc
General Information
- Registration OV51BZC
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V70
- Year 2001
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2319cc
- Insurance Costs 💰 Check Costs
-
🔓 More details available
Get comprehensive vehicle details, specification, MOT insights, ULEZ & CAZ compliance and more for free
Tax & MOT
- TAX
- MOT Active
- Expires 06 Aug 2026
- View Full MOT History
🔐 Premium Checks
Don't Buy Blind - Know Everything About This Vehicle
Our comprehensive vehicle check reveals hidden problems that could cost you thousands. From outstanding finance to accident damage, we check over 50 attributes to give you complete peace of mind before you buy.
💰
Finance Check
🔥
Write-off Check
🔨
Salvage Auction
🚨
Stolen Check
👥
Previous Owners
🚕
Ex-Taxi/Police
📏
Mileage Anomaly
🌍
Import/Export
♻️
Scrapped Check
🎨
Plate Changes
✨ Plus 50+ Additional Data Points
Limited Time Offer
£9.99
Was £14.99
✓ Instant delivery • 100% secure
MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
19
Passes
8
Failures
70.37%
Pass Rate
⚠️
113 Total Defects Recorded
4 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 142,515 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
7 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 137,211 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear wiper blade deteriorated
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
25 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 137,133 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs worn/scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- fuel filter corroded
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear discs worn/scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Upper Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- EML ILLUMINATED
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
26 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 137,052 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
26 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 136,891 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()
- Offside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
6 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 136,816 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases backbox (6.1.2 (a))
- handbrake lever requires adjustment
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- EML on
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
6 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 136,816 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 21 (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper not working 24 (3.4 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- EML on
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Upper Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases backbox (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- handbrake lever requires adjustment
1 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
2 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 1 May 2019 3 Jul 202619 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 125,746 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front most inner bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front most inner bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front most inner bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front most inner bush (2.4.G.2)
12 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 120,275 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 114,994 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2017 3 Jul 202616 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 110,790 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2016 3 Jul 202616 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 110,790 MI
3 Jul 202617 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 106,314 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2015 3 Jul 202617 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 101,117 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2014 3 Jul 202618 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 96,456 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2013 3 Jul 202613 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 90,488 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 84,348 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
13 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 84,348 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
14 Apr 2009
Fail
Mileage: 78,487 MI
3 Jul 202614 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 78,487 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2010 3 Jul 202610 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 71,958 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2009 3 Jul 202612 Apr 2007
Fail
Mileage: 67,001 MI
3 Jul 202612 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 67,001 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2008 3 Jul 20266 Apr 2006
Pass
Mileage: 60,434 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2007 3 Jul 20266 Apr 2006
Fail
Mileage: 60,434 MI
3 Jul 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!
OV51BZC was registered on 2001-09-25
Vehicle tax rates are based on engine size or fuel type and CO2 emissions. It also depends on when the vehicle was registered. Enter your reg on motorscan to find out how much it would cost to tax this vehicle
We can provide you with a free vehicle check, just enter your reg above to find out your vehicle's specifications, export history, MOT history, road tax + more.
No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.