VOLVO V70 OE05UGB has 26 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2005 VOLVO V70 has Passed 18 MOTs and Failed 8 times since 2008

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 227,255 miles 11 months ago on Friday 18th July 2025 at 08:41.

The current MOT will expire in 2 months on Saturday 18th July 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 5 months on Sunday 1st November 2026.

OE05UGB MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED18TH JULY 2026227,255 MI
PASSED25TH JUNE 202418TH JULY 2025225,721 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Service Brake Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair (1.2.1 (c))
PASSED17TH JULY 202318TH JULY 2024224,886 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED19TH JULY 202218TH JULY 2023222,699 MI
FAILED18TH JULY 2022222,695 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Lens Seriously Defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Lens Seriously Defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Front Brakes Imbalanced Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
PASSED7TH JULY 202116TH JULY 2022217,803 MI
FAILED5TH JULY 2021217,803 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Bulge, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Front Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
PASSED17TH JULY 202016TH JULY 2021213,126 MI
FAILED16TH JULY 2020213,126 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Tyre Has A Tear, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Tear, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens So That The Light Output Is Severely Reduced (4.1.4 (b))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Lens Seriously Defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
PASSED25TH JULY 201924TH JANUARY 2021207,585 MI
FAILED24TH JULY 2019207,585 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Front Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
PASSED2ND JULY 20181ST JULY 2019199,546 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
FAILED25TH JUNE 2018199,423 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED20TH JUNE 20171ST JULY 2018187,823 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Synthetic Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
FAILED19TH JUNE 2017187,792 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Edge (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Synthetic Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
PASSED13TH JUNE 20161ST JULY 2017177,699 MI
PASSED22ND JUNE 20151ST JULY 2016166,063 MI
PASSED12TH JUNE 20141ST JULY 2015153,256 MI
FAILED11TH JUNE 2014153,253 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Parking Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
PASSED2ND JULY 20131ST JULY 2014144,718 MI
PASSED26TH JUNE 201229TH JUNE 2013139,181 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Both Front Tyres Badly Worn On Inside Edges And Tread Depths Low
FAILED26TH JUNE 2012139,177 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Front Position Lamp(s) Excessively Deteriorated So That It Is Not Visible From A Reasonable Distance (1.1.a.3d)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Fouling A Part Of The Vehicle (4.1.d.2)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Fouling A Part Of The Vehicle (4.1.d.2)
  4. USER ENTERED - Both Front Tyres Badly Worn On Inside Edges And Tread Depths Low
PASSED13TH JUNE 201129TH JUNE 2012127,575 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED17TH JUNE 201029TH JUNE 2011101,673 MI
PASSED12TH JUNE 200929TH JUNE 201084,779 MI
PASSED28TH JUNE 200829TH JUNE 200968,400 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Lower Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  2. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

OE05UGB Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 69% | MOT Failure Rate: 31%

OE05UGB MOT Comments

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OE05UGB Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 227,255 miles | Average yearly mileage: 11,363 miles

OE05UGB FAQs

This Volvo V70 with registration OE05UGB was manufactured on Wednesday 29th June 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. Its colour is Grey and it has a 2.4 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 227,255 miles, so this Volvo has travelled an average of 11,363 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 26 MOTs on record for this Volvo V70 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2008. We can see 8 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means OE05UGB has a 69% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volvo V70 has had 17 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 2 Minor, 14 Major, 4 Dangerous and 5 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volvo V70 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 5 months on Sunday 1st November 2026 .

Does OE05UGB have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 31st May 2026 OE05UGB does have an active MOT. Read more

Is OE05UGB Taxed?

Yes, as of Sunday 31st May 2026 OE05UGB does have Tax. Read more

When does OE05UGB Tax expire?

The current Tax for OE05UGB will expire in 5 months on Sunday 1st November 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does OE05UGB MOT expire?

The current MOT for OE05UGB will expire in 2 months on Saturday 18th July 2026. Read more

When did OE05UGB have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for OE05UGB was on Friday 18th July 2025 at 08:41. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has OE05UGB Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 26 MOTs on record for OE05UGB we can see 18 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has OE05UGB Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 26 MOTs on record for OE05UGB we can see 8 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 69% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is OE05UGB?

OE05UGB is registered as a 2005 Volvo V70. Read more

How many miles has OE05UGB done?

The odometer reading for OE05UGB at the last MOT in July 2025 was 227,255 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 11,363 miles per year. Read more

How old is OE05UGB?

The vehicle OE05UGB was manufactured in 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 29th June 2005. Read more

What colour is OE05UGB?

The official colour of OE05UGB is recorded as Grey. Read more

What engine does OE05UGB have?

OE05UGB has a 2.4 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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