free car check
OY53CXF
2003 VOLVO XC70
Colour: Gold
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2401cc
General Information
- Registration OY53CXF
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model XC70
- Year 2003
- Colour Gold
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2401cc
- Insurance Costs 💰 Check Costs
-
🔓 More details available
Get comprehensive vehicle details, specification, MOT insights, ULEZ & CAZ compliance and more for free
Tax & MOT
- TAX
- MOT Active
- Expires 15 Jun 2027
- View Full MOT History
🔐 Premium Checks
Don't Buy Blind - Know Everything About This Vehicle
Our comprehensive vehicle check reveals hidden problems that could cost you thousands. From outstanding finance to accident damage, we check over 50 attributes to give you complete peace of mind before you buy.
💰
Finance Check
🔥
Write-off Check
🔨
Salvage Auction
🚨
Stolen Check
👥
Previous Owners
🚕
Ex-Taxi/Police
📏
Mileage Anomaly
🌍
Import/Export
♻️
Scrapped Check
🎨
Plate Changes
✨ Plus 50+ Additional Data Points
Limited Time Offer
£9.99
Was £14.99
✓ Instant delivery • 100% secure
MOT History 38 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
38
Total Tests
21
Passes
17
Failures
55.26%
Pass Rate
⚠️
126 Total Defects Recorded
16 Jun 2026
Pass
Mileage: 159,588 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
9 Jun 2026
Fail
Mileage: 159,583 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
10 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 146,700 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2026 30 Jun 20263 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 146,604 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage likely to fail fouling lower wishbone (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle wheel and tyre fouling anti roll bar (5.2.3 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
16 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 138,245 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
16 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 138,245 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
11 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 129,585 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
18 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 129,281 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers insecurely attached top mount nut loose (5.3.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear tyres worn
- Offside Rear parking brake low efficiency
- exhaust system deteriorating
16 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 124,813 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear parking brake low efficiency
- Nearside Rear shockabsorber damp
- exhaust deteriorating
- Nearside Front top shock absorber mount deteriorated
- Nearside Rear Upper Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
31 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 120,229 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front top shock absorber mount suspect
- exhaust deteriorating
- Offside handbrake low efficiency
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
18 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 118,110 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2021 30 Jun 20268 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 118,050 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-lock braking system wheel speed sensor excessively damaged ring broken (1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
28 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 115,033 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust brackets and flanges deteriorating
28 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 108,444 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
28 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 108,444 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
28 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 103,532 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2018 30 Jun 202622 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 103,433 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
21 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 97,448 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- rear axle oil leak
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
21 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 97,448 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- rear axle oil leak
16 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 91,974 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
14 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 91,974 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced offside not operating (3.7.B.6b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
9 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 86,584 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
8 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 86,584 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
28 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 80,516 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2014Advisory 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)
28 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 80,516 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Upper Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
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)
30 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 74,241 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2013 30 Jun 202629 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 74,241 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
20 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 68,523 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
20 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 68,523 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
23 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 63,961 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
23 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 63,961 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
23 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 55,957 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 55,953 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Centre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
23 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 46,514 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2009 30 Jun 202623 Sep 2008
Fail
Mileage: 46,514 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Offside Rear Upper Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
26 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 38,467 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
20 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 30,547 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2007 30 Jun 202620 Sep 2006
Fail
Mileage: 30,547 MI
30 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!
OY53CXF was registered on 2003-09-26
Vehicle tax rates are based on engine size or fuel type and CO2 emissions. It also depends on when the vehicle was registered. Enter your reg on motorscan to find out how much it would cost to tax this vehicle
We can provide you with a free vehicle check, just enter your reg above to find out your vehicle's specifications, export history, MOT history, road tax + more.
No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.