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2004 VOLVO V70
General Information
- Registration OV54WEF
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V70
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2401cc
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- Expires 11 Dec 2026
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MOT History 32 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 194,757 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- coolant reservoir empty
- Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated requires adjustment (1.1.6 (d))
12 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 194,757 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- coolant reservoir empty
- Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated requires adjustment (1.1.6 (d))
23 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 176,763 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2026 30 Jun 202618 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 176,746 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
21 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 164,438 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2023 30 Jun 202621 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 164,438 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
22 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 154,896 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
15 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 154,896 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
30 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 47,747 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
20 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 139,077 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brakes noisy in operation
20 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 139,077 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brakes noisy in operation
7 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 123,026 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin front pads appear to be getting thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
11 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 107,814 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outer edges 225/45/17 (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
11 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 107,814 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outer edges 225/45/17 (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
15 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 91,568 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2017 30 Jun 202614 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 91,547 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
17 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 76,441 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
17 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 76,441 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm sidewall has damage (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- 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)
- Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
21 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 72,177 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
21 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 72,177 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
21 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 66,799 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
20 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 61,349 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2013 30 Jun 202620 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 61,349 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
21 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 56,504 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2012 30 Jun 202621 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 56,504 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
3 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 49,104 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2011 30 Jun 20263 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 49,104 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
17 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 42,831 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
17 Nov 2009
Fail
Mileage: 42,825 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
21 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 36,237 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2009 30 Jun 202616 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 27,504 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2008 30 Jun 202616 Nov 2007
Fail
Mileage: 27,504 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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OV54WEF was registered on 2004-11-23
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