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2002 VOLVO XC70
General Information
- Registration OV52NDG
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model XC70
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2401cc
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- Expired 02 Jul 2026
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MOT History 34 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 Jun 2026
Fail
Mileage: 170,796 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Main beam tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
23 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 167,163 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
13 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 167,026 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Body panel insecure arch trim (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
1 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 162,637 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
1 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 162,637 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
21 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 153,636 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside handbrake low effort
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
12 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 153,634 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside handbrake low effort
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
31 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 147,918 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
27 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 142,753 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement osf and nsf lower arms front bushes have slight movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
21 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 142,747 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Frontmost (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn frontmost (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
25 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 133,751 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2021 2 Jul 202628 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 116,411 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2020 2 Jul 202621 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 116,100 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
6 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 102,450 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2019 2 Jul 20268 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 102,412 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear Upper Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear Lower Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour Flashing white (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Front bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre wearing on inner and outer edges
- Offside Front Tyre close to limit 3mm
- Rear exhaust bracket broken
- Nearside Temporary wing mirror fitted
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Front bush (2.4.G.2)
15 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 92,349 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
15 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 92,349 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator obscured but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2d)
20 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 89,927 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)
- rear exhaust mounting bracket broken
- offside rear tyre worn below 3.0mm and perished
- offside rear additional position lamp not working
- child seat fitted not allowing inspection of adult belt
- nearside rear tyre worn edges and badly perished
- front tyres worn edges
20 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 89,927 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- offside rear additional position lamp not working
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)
- child seat fitted not allowing inspection of adult belt
- front tyres worn edges
- nearside rear tyre worn edges and badly perished
- offside rear tyre worn below 3.0mm and perished
- rear exhaust mounting bracket broken
17 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 85,988 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
13 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 85,958 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
21 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 81,297 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
19 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 81,286 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
19 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 78,138 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2013 2 Jul 202615 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 78,135 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
1 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 74,683 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- 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)
31 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 74,674 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
31 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 67,679 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2011 2 Jul 20265 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 62,812 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
20 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 56,609 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
20 Jun 2008
Fail
Mileage: 56,609 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Steering wheel retaining device insecure (2.1.6) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
1 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 49,908 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
1 Jun 2007
Fail
Mileage: 49,908 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
30 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 42,050 MI
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OV52NDG was registered on 2002-11-14
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