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2003 VOLVO V70
General Information
- Registration OV53ZGP
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V70
- Year 2003
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2435cc
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- Expires 08 Nov 2026
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MOT History 32 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 172,935 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
31 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 172,935 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
21 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 160,628 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
23 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 156,873 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2024 30 Jun 202623 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 156,873 MI
30 Jun 202613 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 147,631 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2023 30 Jun 202613 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 147,631 MI
30 Jun 20269 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 143,282 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- reduced power steering assistance
9 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 143,282 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- reduced power steering assistance
10 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 135,138 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured some white light (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated weeping grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
5 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 128,170 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn on outer edges of tread and worn down to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre worn , cracking ,perished on sidewall to tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre worn ,cracking, perished on sidewalls to tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust silencer heavily corroded and slight blow (6.1.2 (a))
- ADVISE Rear rubber wiper blade splitting/worn
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Rubber wiper blades splitting at ends (3.4 (b) (i))
5 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 128,169 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Rubber boot split at small end (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre worn , cracking ,perished on sidewall to tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre worn ,cracking, perished on sidewalls to tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust silencer heavily corroded and slight blow (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn on outer edges of tread and worn down to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISE Rear rubber wiper blade splitting/worn
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Rubber wiper blades splitting at ends (3.4 (b) (i))
7 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 121,725 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyre slight damage on outer sidewall
- Offside Front Outer rubber cv boot slight damp with cv grease
30 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 121,668 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust system insecure Exhaust support bracket corroded off (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyre slight damage on outer sidewall
- Offside Front Outer rubber cv boot slight damp with cv grease
14 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 116,705 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/f lower front and rear rubber wishbone bushes splitting (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement o/s/f lower front and rear lower wishbone rubber bushes splitting (2.4.G.2)
- Front coil spring corroded n/s/f + o/s/f (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s/r tyre getting low on outer edge (4.1.E.1)
14 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 116,705 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front coil spring corroded n/s/f + o/s/f (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement o/s/f lower front and rear lower wishbone rubber bushes splitting (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s/r tyre getting low on outer edge (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/f lower front and rear rubber wishbone bushes splitting (2.4.G.2)
5 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 109,034 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (rear bush) (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (front bush) (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (front bush) (2.4.G.2)
- Centre Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Centre Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
4 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 101,343 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/r tyre showing wear on outer edge
4 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 101,343 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/r tyre showing wear on outer edge
9 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 98,634 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 92,919 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2014 30 Jun 202610 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 83,895 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2013 30 Jun 202610 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 83,895 MI
30 Jun 20268 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 76,232 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2012 30 Jun 20266 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 66,749 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2011 30 Jun 20267 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 57,205 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2010 30 Jun 20268 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 48,902 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2009 30 Jun 20268 Sep 2008
Fail
Mileage: 48,902 MI
30 Jun 202621 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 44,875 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2009 30 Jun 202610 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 41,368 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2008 30 Jun 202614 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 31,394 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2007 30 Jun 202614 Sep 2006
Fail
Mileage: 31,394 MI
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OV53ZGP was registered on 2003-10-31
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