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2002 VOLVO XC70
General Information
- Registration OV52MBO
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model XC70
- Year 2002
- Colour Gold
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2401cc
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- Expires 20 Apr 2027
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 232,235 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
20 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 226,002 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Towbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened + n/s + o/s lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
20 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 226,002 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Towbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened + n/s + o/s lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
20 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 221,838 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
14 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 207,950 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Plastic under covers fitted,oil leak on engine & rear coil springs corroded
23 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 207,900 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Stop lamp(s) not working o/s and n/s (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn o/s and n/s d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear coil springs corroded,plastic under trays fitted
- oil leak
21 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 205,503 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
20 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 183,595 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides front brake discs surfaces in poor condition (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- parking brake lever has a long travel
- exhaust system in poor condition
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
11 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 178,754 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
11 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 178,754 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
4 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 170,559 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
2 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 162,533 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2018 1 Jul 20262 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 162,533 MI
1 Jul 202626 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 153,169 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
26 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 153,169 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
16 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 146,175 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2016 1 Jul 202615 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 137,091 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
10 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 126,851 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2014 1 Jul 20263 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 119,827 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2013 1 Jul 20264 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 112,890 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
13 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 106,274 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 99,279 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
17 Aug 2009
Fail
Mileage: 99,278 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
1 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 88,991 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2009 1 Jul 202614 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 69,880 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2008 1 Jul 202614 Jul 2006
Pass
Mileage: 54,359 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2007 1 Jul 202624 Oct 2005
Pass
Mileage: 43,655 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2006 1 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!
OV52MBO was registered on 2002-10-31
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