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2005 VOLVO V70
General Information
- Registration SW05AVF
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V70
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2401cc
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- Expired 16 Feb 2024
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 157,751 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, but not excessively all brake discs front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))
19 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 157,748 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault n/s front abs ring split (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
21 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 149,177 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded Nearside front and both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Signs of heat in nearside rear discs not binding at time of test
- Signs of alloy corrosion around offside front hub / balljoint area
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside rear and offside rear inner sills corroded not holed
- Nearside front bottom balljoint gaiter slightly perished
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
10 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 149,170 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Middle section holed (6.1.2 (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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Signs of heat in nearside rear discs not binding at time of test
- Signs of alloy corrosion around offside front hub / balljoint area
- Nearside rear and offside rear inner sills corroded not holed
- Nearside front bottom balljoint gaiter slightly perished
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Coil spring corroded Nearside front and both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
26 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 148,826 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Position lamp not working both o/s and n/s front side lights (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
11 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 140,516 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
16 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 139,963 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
12 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 133,161 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2020 10 Jun 20265 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 128,923 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2019 10 Jun 20263 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 120,794 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- both front steering stops worn
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- slight play nearside front steering arm
- rear brake discs slightly corroded
- offside rear wheel slightly tight to rotate
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- front brake discs slightly corroded
- drivers door check strap broken
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
13 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 120,776 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- both front steering stops worn
- front brake discs corroded
- rear brake discs worn and corroded
- slight play in nearside steering arm
15 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 111,874 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear brake discs corroded and pitted
- rear exhaust section mounts corroded
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- both steering stops worn (wheels close to arch)
14 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 111,874 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- rear exhaust section mounts corroded
- both steering stops worn (wheels close to arch)
- both rear brake discs corroded and pitted
19 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 103,412 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2016 10 Jun 202617 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 103,412 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
18 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 89,207 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
17 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 89,207 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
3 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 81,929 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
14 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 75,063 MI
10 Jun 202614 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 75,063 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2012 10 Jun 202621 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 70,017 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2012 10 Jun 202618 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 70,017 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
9 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 62,273 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2011Advisory 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)
20 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 51,593 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2010 10 Jun 202620 Mar 2009
Fail
Mileage: 51,593 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
26 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 35,489 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2009 10 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!
SW05AVF was registered on 2005-05-13
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