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2004 VOLVO V70
General Information
- Registration OV54WGU
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V70
- Year 2004
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2435cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 30 Jun 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 187,791 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside 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
- Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both sides (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust heat shield insecure
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Side mirror cover missing
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Outer CV boot slightly cracking
- Offside Front Inner CV boot slightly cracking
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Side mirror cover slightly damaged
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Front Coil spring corroded Both front coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
13 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 175,813 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
6 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 175,794 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Fuel pipe insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
10 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 158,120 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Power steering noisy.
8 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 158,118 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Power steering noisy.
5 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 154,955 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
7 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 153,501 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage Steering rack. (2.1.5 (a))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
2 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 153,492 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Steering wheel has excessive movement up and down (2.2.2 (a)) 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage Steering rack. (2.1.5 (a))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
19 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 150,456 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2020 30 Jun 202629 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 143,717 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2019 30 Jun 202628 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 143,717 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Side repeater incorrect colour both (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
12 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 137,037 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside and Offside front tyres worn heavily on inner edges down to second canvas
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and Offside (2.4.G.2)
6 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 136,868 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- rear parking brake recording little or no effort Nearside and Offside (3.7.B.6a)
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Nearside and Offside (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and Offside (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside and Offside front tyres worn heavily on inner edges down to second canvas
29 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 126,470 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 126,313 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 112,086 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
24 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 112,074 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
19 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 98,367 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
19 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 98,367 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
6 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 87,565 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
2 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 80,164 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
3 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 71,766 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2012 30 Jun 202620 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 61,522 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2011 30 Jun 20267 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 49,603 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2010 30 Jun 202627 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 39,242 MI
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OV54WGU was registered on 2004-11-30
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