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2005 VOLVO V70
General Information
- Registration OV55ZBZ
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V70
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2401cc
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- Expires 01 Sep 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 154,134 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2026 27 Jun 20262 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 151,002 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
17 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 150,961 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
22 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 145,922 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
19 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 145,918 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
16 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 139,725 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approximately 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approximately 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
15 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 139,723 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Central Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approximately 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approximately 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
16 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 134,037 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear hand brake only just met limits /needs further adjustment
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ns and os (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin ns and os (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
5 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 130,413 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- handbrake only just met limits/ may need further adjustment
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ns and os (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
24 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 113,759 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ns/os (5.3.4 (a) (i))
31 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 103,405 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner tyre has cut to inner wall
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer support corroded (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 91,524 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyre has been curbed
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust braket loose (7.1.2)
3 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 80,088 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2016 27 Jun 20262 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 71,881 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
2 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 71,881 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear 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 Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
23 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 62,740 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2014 27 Jun 202623 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 62,740 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 56,586 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2013 27 Jun 202624 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 48,093 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2012 27 Jun 202623 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 48,093 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
23 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 40,250 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2011 27 Jun 202610 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 32,537 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2010 27 Jun 202618 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 24,011 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2009 27 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!
OV55ZBZ was registered on 2005-11-29
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