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719 PTX

2005 Volvo V70

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Mar 2027
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

198,669 mi
Last recorded198,669 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Volvo V70109,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration719 PTX
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 198,669 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 16 Feb 2026 198,664 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Feb 2025 187,964 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Feb 2025 187,956 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed ply exposed on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2024 178,044 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Feb 2023 167,999 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 17 Feb 2022 158,120 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2021 148,538 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 12 Mar 2021 148,538 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Mar 2020 143,965 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides cracking on outer shoulders (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Mar 2019 130,775 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2018 120,615 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides (4.1.E.1)

Front both sides tyres badly worn on inner shoulders

Rear exhaust pipe bracket corroded

Pass 13 Mar 2017 111,672 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2016 104,590 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 100,266 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2015 100,266 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 7 Mar 2014 94,476 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2013 90,347 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Feb 2013 90,347 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 80,972 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2011 71,478 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Pass 24 Feb 2010 60,263 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2009 48,620 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2008 37,020 miles

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 22 Feb 2008 37,020 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo V70?

Based on 1,930,508 MOT tests across 117,393 vehicles.

71.0%
Pass Rate
7,266
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
117,393
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 67,106
position lamp(s) not working 56,250
Registration plate lamp not working 44,172
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 35,659
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 30,149
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719 PTX is a 2005 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

Across all 2005 Volvo V70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 109,962 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo V70 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 67,106 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 719 PTX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo V70 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 21 years old, this Volvo V70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 719 PTX registered?

719 PTX is a 2005 Volvo V70, first registered on 15 March 2005.

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