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2003 VOLVO V70
General Information
- Registration OV53NKZ
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V70
- Year 2003
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2435cc
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- Expires 24 Oct 2026
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 179,258 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2026 7 Jul 202616 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 179,258 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
16 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 175,481 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
23 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 170,957 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
18 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 168,339 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
17 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 168,339 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
12 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 164,145 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
12 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 164,145 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
16 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 157,899 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2021 7 Jul 202615 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 157,899 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
15 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 155,015 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Outer Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt small end (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
14 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 155,015 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Outer Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt small end (2.1.3 (g) (i))
22 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 144,551 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2019 7 Jul 202622 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 144,551 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) 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)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
16 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 130,975 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2018 7 Jul 202616 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 130,975 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
20 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 117,628 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2017 7 Jul 202622 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 108,302 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
21 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 95,330 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2015 7 Jul 202625 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 84,153 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
25 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 76,317 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
24 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 76,291 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) Dangerous
- Nearside Upper Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
23 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 66,888 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
24 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 58,790 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2010 7 Jul 202619 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 49,799 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2009 7 Jul 202619 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 40,835 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2008 7 Jul 202613 Nov 2007
Fail
Mileage: 40,545 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
20 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 30,853 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2007 7 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!
OV53NKZ was registered on 2003-10-31
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