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2003 VOLVO V70
General Information
- Registration OV53VLK
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V70
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2435cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 30 Jun 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 186,114 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust system insecure Tail pipe missing (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- All discs rusty
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Upper Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
12 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 186,113 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective backbox (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
20 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 183,527 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
26 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 181,087 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
20 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 179,566 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2021 30 Jun 202623 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 176,991 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
24 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 171,612 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
18 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 164,728 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2018 30 Jun 202627 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 156,947 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2017 30 Jun 202617 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 149,162 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2016 30 Jun 202626 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 139,455 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
25 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 128,756 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2014 30 Jun 202621 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 116,152 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2013 30 Jun 202620 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 116,152 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
21 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 104,890 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 104,890 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 93,219 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2011 30 Jun 202624 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 81,480 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2010 30 Jun 202620 Nov 2008
Fail
Mileage: 68,008 MI
30 Jun 202620 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 68,008 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2009 30 Jun 20266 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 55,535 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2008 30 Jun 20265 Nov 2007
Fail
Mileage: 55,535 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
28 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 41,846 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2007 30 Jun 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!
OV53VLK was registered on 2003-10-31
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