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OV53UUE
2003 VOLVO V70
Colour: Green
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2435cc
General Information
- Registration OV53UUE
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V70
- Year 2003
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2435cc
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- Expires 12 Jul 2026
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28
Total Tests
20
Passes
8
Failures
71.43%
Pass Rate
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45 Total Defects Recorded
27 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 165,697 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
13 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 148,032 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
11 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 134,678 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
5 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 131,353 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear parking brake needs adjustment or repair
5 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 131,353 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- 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
- Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective cap seal cracking (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear parking brake needs adjustment or repair
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
8 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 123,212 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
6 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 123,212 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
15 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 114,281 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- parking brake lever has little reserve travel indicating adjustment may be necessary
11 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 103,818 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2020 3 Jul 20265 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 103,815 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
12 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 100,575 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
12 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 100,573 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
8 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 96,901 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2018 3 Jul 20268 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 96,901 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
15 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 93,926 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2017 3 Jul 202610 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 91,431 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2016 3 Jul 20263 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 89,471 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2015 3 Jul 20266 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 87,201 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2014 3 Jul 202622 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 85,001 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2013 3 Jul 20262 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 81,847 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2012 3 Jul 202631 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 73,219 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2012 3 Jul 202631 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 73,219 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
18 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 62,991 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2010 3 Jul 202618 Nov 2009
Fail
Mileage: 62,988 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
1 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 50,329 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 37,539 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2008 3 Jul 202613 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 23,645 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2007 3 Jul 202612 Oct 2006
Fail
Mileage: 2,364 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
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OV53UUE was registered on 2003-10-31
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