2003 Volvo V70 2.4L Diesel · OV53 UTB
2003 Volvo V70 (2.4L, diesel). First registered 27 Oct 2003. Recorded mileage 113,646 miles. MOT valid until 26 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V70
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Oxford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 113,646 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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OV53 UTB Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/01/2026
- 113,646 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
OV53 UTB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
24 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Volvo V70 (OV53 UTB) between October 2006 and January 2026.
The record contains 20 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 27 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (11 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 25 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))”.
OV53 UTB Mileage History
- 25/10/200647,133 mi
- 22/11/200762,614 mi+15,481 mi
- 22/11/200762,614 mi
- 04/11/200866,962 mi+4,348 mi
- 02/11/200969,544 mi+2,582 mi
- 10/11/201074,146 mi+4,602 mi
- 19/11/201179,098 mi+4,952 mi
- 19/11/201284,420 mi+5,322 mi
- 25/10/201388,624 mi+4,204 mi
- 12/11/201492,991 mi+4,367 mi
- 10/11/201595,396 mi+2,405 mi
- 03/11/201698,079 mi+2,683 mi
- 03/11/201698,079 mi
- 30/10/201799,352 mi+1,273 mi
- 30/10/201799,352 mi
- 29/10/2018101,965 mi+2,613 mi
- 22/10/2019104,314 mi+2,349 mi
- 11/11/2020106,916 mi+2,602 mi
- 25/10/2021107,950 mi+1,034 mi
- 12/01/2023109,951 mi+2,001 mi
- 13/01/2023109,952 mi+1 mi
- 11/01/2024111,706 mi+1,754 mi
- 07/01/2025113,140 mi+1,434 mi
- 27/01/2026113,646 mi+506 mi
Average of roughly 3,454 miles per year across 24 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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