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2005 VOLVO V70
General Information
- Registration OY05FVC
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V70
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2401cc
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- Expires 17 Jun 2027
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MOT History 31 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18 Jun 2026
Pass
Mileage: 166,968 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2027 27 Jun 202618 Jun 2026
Fail
Mileage: 166,967 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
19 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 162,062 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2026 27 Jun 202611 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 155,502 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both main brake pipes outer coating swollen (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
11 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 155,502 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both main brake pipes outer coating swollen (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
8 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 139,200 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Under tray fitted
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
8 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 139,200 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Under tray fitted
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective Hanger broken (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
1 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 123,351 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Under tray fitted
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edges worn (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
28 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 123,351 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension arm fractured Control arm (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edges worn (5.2.3 (e))
- Under tray fitted
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
26 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 114,961 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
13 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 114,960 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
20 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 102,401 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- advise adjustment on handbrake
- general corrosion underside rear
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
26 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 99,038 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, outer bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
26 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 99,038 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, outer bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
2 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 95,385 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, outer bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
2 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 95,385 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, outer bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
29 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 91,694 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2018 27 Jun 202629 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 91,681 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
5 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 86,990 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Air bag service warning indicated but no malfunction lamp.
16 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 81,501 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2016 27 Jun 202616 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 81,488 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
18 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 75,718 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
2 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 66,525 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2014 27 Jun 20261 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 66,499 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
12 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 59,750 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 59,737 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 52,531 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2012 27 Jun 20267 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 45,289 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2011 27 Jun 20265 Feb 2009
Fail
Mileage: 35,834 MI
27 Jun 20265 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 35,834 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2010 27 Jun 202618 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 28,392 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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OY05FVC was registered on 2005-03-01
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