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AC03 HVN

2003 Volvo V70

Silver Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2018
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

254,668 mi
Last recorded254,668 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2017
Typical for 2003 Volvo V70110,133 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAC03 HVN
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2017 254,668 miles

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear mounting of offside and nearside front lower arms (2.4.G.2)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside rear discs corroded (3.5.1i)

Fail 27 Oct 2017 254,407 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre section of system (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear mounting of offside and nearside front lower arms (2.4.G.2)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside rear discs corroded (3.5.1i)

Pass 21 Nov 2016 243,110 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 223,415 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2014 211,463 miles

BOTH front tyres worn on inner edges.

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 4 Oct 2013 199,084 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 26 Oct 2012 187,982 miles

corosion on rear brake discs

slight blow on front exhaust

Fail 24 Oct 2012 187,918 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

corosion on rear brake discs

slight blow on front exhaust

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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AC03 HVN is a 2003 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2003 Volvo V70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 110,133 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 AC03 HVN, 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 23 years old, this Volvo V70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AC03 HVN registered?

AC03 HVN is a 2003 Volvo V70, first registered on 31 December 2003.

Is AC03 HVN safe to buy?

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