RG51CFA - VOLVO V70
MOT: Not validGB
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 31 MOT tests
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Total Tests
31
Passed Tests
19
Failed Tests
12
Latest Test
Failed
Failed - 14 October 2025 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 164,361 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Major Defects:
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Offside Rear Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut from edge greater than 2mm (7.1.2 (b))
- Major Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
- Major Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
- Major Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
- Major Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- Major Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- Major Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory transmission oil leak
- Advisory Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated adjustment required (1.1.6 (d))
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))
Passed - 01 October 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 155,752 mi
Expires: 30 September 2025
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Inner & Outer (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside & Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Nearside & Offside
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 30 August 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 147,890 mi
Expires: 26 September 2024
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Nearside & Offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Nearside & Offside
Failed - 30 August 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 147,887 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))
- Major Offside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury Mirror casing (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- Major Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Nearside & Offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Nearside & Offside
Passed - 26 September 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 141,150 mi
Expires: 26 September 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Advisory Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed Offside and Central (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
- Advisory Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside & Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Nearside & Offside
Failed - 23 September 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 141,147 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (1.1.12 (d))
- Major Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Advisory Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed Offside and Central (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
- Advisory Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside & Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Nearside & Offside
Passed - 20 September 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 132,804 mi
Expires: 26 September 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Passed - 18 September 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 126,525 mi
Expires: 26 September 2021
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured and nearside front (4.4.3 (a))
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Failed - 16 September 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 126,522 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak and nearside rear / no damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Major Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured and nearside front (4.4.3 (a))
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Passed - 23 September 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 120,923 mi
Expires: 26 September 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Passed - 27 September 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 117,704 mi
Expires: 26 September 2019
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory plastic trims fitted obscuring outer sills
- Advisory Offside Rear Nail in tyre
Passed - 12 September 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 137,799 mi
Expires: 16 September 2018
Failed - 11 September 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 137,794 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Major Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Passed - 13 September 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 109,777 mi
Expires: 16 September 2017
Failed - 12 September 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 109,777 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Major Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Advisory Offside Front Nail in tyre
Passed - 08 September 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 107,118 mi
Expires: 16 September 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Advisory centre rear exhaust mounting has broken away from pipe
- Advisory o/s parking brake is reading low
Failed - 09 September 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 104,049 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Passed - 09 September 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 104,049 mi
Expires: 16 September 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Passed - 11 September 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 99,037 mi
Expires: 16 September 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Failed - 10 September 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 99,036 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Major Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Major Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Passed - 12 September 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 95,644 mi
Expires: 16 September 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Passed - 07 September 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 91,606 mi
Expires: 16 September 2012
Failed - 06 September 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 91,606 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Major Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Major Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Major Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Major Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Passed - 15 September 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 85,193 mi
Expires: 16 September 2011
Passed - 17 September 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,353 mi
Expires: 16 September 2010
Failed - 14 September 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,352 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Major Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Major Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Major Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 15 September 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 71,692 mi
Expires: 16 September 2009
Failed - 15 September 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 71,692 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Passed - 17 September 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 61,702 mi
Expires: 16 September 2008
Failed - 14 September 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 61,701 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Major Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Major Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Major Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- Major Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Passed - 04 September 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 51,832 mi
Expires: 09 September 2007
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for RG51CFA?
The vehicle's MOT status is Not valid.
What is the tax status of RG51CFA?
The tax status is Untaxed and is due on 16 October 2025.
What are the specifications of RG51CFA?
This is a 2001 VOLVO V70 in Silver. It runs on Petrol with a 2435cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of RG51CFA?
This vehicle produces 224 g/km of CO2 emissions.