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OV55FXO
2005 VOLVO XC70
Colour: Green
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2401cc
General Information
- Registration OV55FXO
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model XC70
- Year 2005
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2401cc
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- Expires 30 Sep 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
18
Passes
8
Failures
69.23%
Pass Rate
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70 Total Defects Recorded
15 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 159,065 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner All position lamps with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer All position lamps with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
2 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 149,914 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- center exhaust system deteriorated
2 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 149,914 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside rear headlamp level senor unattached
- center exhaust system deteriorated
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
4 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 139,457 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
4 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 139,457 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users Excessive coolant leak (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front All position lamps with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front All position lamps with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
6 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 129,142 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 129,142 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
2 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 116,490 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- exhaust system poor condition from cat back
3 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 110,004 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
2 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 101,224 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
7 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 88,308 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2019 28 Jun 20264 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 88,308 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
6 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 85,744 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
6 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 85,744 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Upper Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
- Offside Rear Upper Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
6 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 80,100 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
2 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 74,235 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2016 28 Jun 20264 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 68,398 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
3 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 68,398 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 64,055 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
2 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 64,055 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
3 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 55,316 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
30 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 49,276 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2012 28 Jun 20261 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 48,186 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
8 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 42,474 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2011 28 Jun 20262 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 34,568 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2010 28 Jun 20265 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 27,139 MI
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OV55FXO was registered on 2005-09-30
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