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2002 VOLVO V70
General Information
- Registration OV52LWN
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V70
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2435cc
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- Expires 19 May 2027
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MOT History 32 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 156,953 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- fuel tank strap corroded
- engine light on
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
11 May 2026
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play steering joint or possible steering rack (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- fuel tank strap corroded
- engine light on
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
8 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 7 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- n/s and o.s front inner rack joints slight play
- fuel tan strap slight corroded
- engine light on
- both front and rear coil springs slight corroded
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
14 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 153,315 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust system insecure box (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- o/s rear subframe mount cup corroded
- n/s and o/s front inner steering joints slight play
- fuel tank straps corroded
- engine light on
- both rear coil springs slight corroded
- both front coil springs slight corroded
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
17 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 151,040 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s rear suframe mounting cup corroded
- handbrake travel high
- fuel tank strap slight corroded
- both rear brake hoses slight perished n/s and o/s
- both front and rear coil springs slight corroded n/s and o/s
21 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 150,998 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine light on
- o/s rear tyre low on outer edge
- o/s rear subframe mounting cup corroded
- hand brake travel long close to stop
- fuel tank strap slight corroded
- both rear brake hoses slight perished
- both rear and both front coil springs slight corroded
24 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 147,898 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- handbrake high close to stop
- engine light on not within year range
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
14 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 147,885 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play rack joint (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play rack joint (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working middle (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine light on not within year range
- handbrake high close to stop
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
14 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 145,067 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
8 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 141,730 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
12 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 138,915 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- front fog lamp inop
- wear to both steering stops
2 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 138,905 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- front fog lamp inop
- wear to both steering stops
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
5 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 134,751 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- eml on
- Offside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
6 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 127,509 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2019 27 Jun 202625 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2018 27 Jun 202613 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 113,867 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s handbrake reading low
16 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 106,663 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
6 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 98,163 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 98,163 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 93,394 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
4 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 93,394 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
15 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 90,374 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
3 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 77,515 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2013 27 Jun 20263 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 77,515 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)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
24 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 67,704 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2012 27 Jun 202619 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 60,352 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2010Advisory 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)
19 Nov 2009
Fail
Mileage: 60,352 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
21 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 52,915 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
28 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 46,086 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2008 27 Jun 202628 Nov 2007
Fail
Mileage: 46,086 MI
27 Jun 202621 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 36,423 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
14 Nov 2005
Pass
Mileage: 27,346 MI
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OV52LWN was registered on 2002-11-27
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