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2005 VOLVO XC70
General Information
- Registration SW05AWF
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model XC70
- Year 2005
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2401cc
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- Expires 18 Aug 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 190,087 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear underside axle and suspension arms (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front 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 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 183,907 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
16 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 179,509 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- both front headlamp lenses deteriorated
- Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
16 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 172,550 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- advice on further look at n/s/r hand brake
- advice slight noise at front drive shafts
- advice on n/s/f headlight condition needs slight polish
- advice on heavy surface corrosion at front rear axles suspension and underside all over
- advice on further look at front brake discs and brakes
13 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 172,484 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- advice on further look at n/s/r hand brake
- advice slight noise at front drive shafts
- advice on n/s/f headlight condition needs slight polish
- advice on heavy surface corrosion at front rear axles suspension and underside all over
- advice on further look at front brake discs and brakes
4 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 161,729 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
21 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 152,523 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2021 11 Jun 202619 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 147,109 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- MIDDLE SILENCER OUTER CASING CORRODED.
- Nearside Rear Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
16 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 141,814 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- engine cover and underside tray fitted obscuring some components
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
1 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 141,812 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- engine cover and underside tray fitted obscuring some components
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
31 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 138,894 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush both rear (2.4.G.2)
1 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 129,357 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2017 11 Jun 202622 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 113,792 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
15 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 99,992 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2015 11 Jun 20268 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 86,758 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2014 11 Jun 202631 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 75,103 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2013 11 Jun 20268 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 62,050 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2012 11 Jun 202610 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 50,591 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2011 11 Jun 20266 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 40,529 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2010 11 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!
SW05AWF was registered on 2005-05-27
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