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SW55DRV
2005 VOLVO V70
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2401cc
General Information
- Registration SW55DRV
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V70
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2401cc
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- Expires 14 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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67 Total Defects Recorded
15 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 155,351 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
4 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 155,302 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower 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
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
29 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 150,866 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
28 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 150,866 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
25 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 144,006 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
1 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 140,256 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2023 9 Jun 202631 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 140,249 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
17 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 136,166 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2022 9 Jun 202613 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 131,054 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2021 9 Jun 202610 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 131,051 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Fuel pipe insecure front to rear fuel pipes not clipped (6.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
5 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 126,781 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
13 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 120,674 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2019 9 Jun 20261 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 107,952 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- REAR EXHAUST BOX STARTING TO DETERIORATE
- FRONT REG. PLATE CRACKED
- O/S/F A.B.S. RING CRACKED
27 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 107,779 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- O/S/F LOWER SUSPENSION ARM FRONT BUSH DETERIORATED
- FRONT REG. PLATE CRACKED
- REAR EXHAUST BOX STARTING TO DETERIORATE
- FRONT BRAKE DISCS PITTED
- N/S/F LOWER FRONT SUSPENSION BUSH DETERIORATED
- O/S/F A.B.S. RING CRACKED
27 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 95,061 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2017Advisory 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 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)
3 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 89,679 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2016 9 Jun 202628 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 82,440 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2015 9 Jun 202628 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 82,440 MI
9 Jun 20265 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 76,497 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
29 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 69,185 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
24 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 63,492 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2012 9 Jun 202625 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 63,486 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) Dangerous
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
25 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 55,891 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
6 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 41,032 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2011Advisory 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)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 31,221 MI
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SW55DRV was registered on 2005-12-13
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