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SW05AWN
2005 VOLVO XC70
Colour: Red
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2401cc
General Information
- Registration SW05AWN
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model XC70
- Year 2005
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2401cc
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- Expires 22 Jan 2027
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
18
Passes
7
Failures
72%
Pass Rate
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58 Total Defects Recorded
15 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 154,529 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2027 10 Jun 202615 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 154,529 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
23 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 151,507 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
12 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 147,004 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
21 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 143,428 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at silencer (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
13 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 138,057 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres wearing on edges. (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
13 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 138,057 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted pad friction material not secured. (1.1.13 (c)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres wearing on edges. (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
8 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 131,168 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2022 10 Jun 20266 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 126,242 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing edges. (5.2.3 (e))
- park brake effort just met.
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low tread and wearing edges. (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
20 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 117,510 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2019 10 Jun 202620 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 117,510 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
21 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 111,134 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
19 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 103,558 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
11 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 94,813 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2016 10 Jun 20269 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 94,807 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
11 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 87,273 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2015 10 Jun 202618 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 69,628 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
8 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 48,516 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
8 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 48,516 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 38,799 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2012Advisory 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)
7 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 38,415 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
10 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 28,292 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
8 Jun 2010
Fail
Mileage: 28,230 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
2 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 19,550 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
30 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 13,035 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
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SW05AWN was registered on 2005-05-27
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