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AE04 SXL

2004 Volvo XC70

Gold Petrol 2521cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2013
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

178,441 mi
Last recorded178,441 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2012
Typical for 2004 Volvo XC70114,093 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE04 SXL
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2004
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,521cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Fail 10 Apr 2012 178,441 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2012 178,441 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 157,225 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 139,597 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Apr 2009 117,914 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2008 97,139 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2008 96,828 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

How Reliable is the Volvo XC70?

Based on 361,836 MOT tests across 23,034 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
7,931
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
23,034
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 4,853
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,268
Registration plate lamp not working 3,654
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,754
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 2,697
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AE04 SXL is a 2004 Volvo XC70 in Gold with a 2,521cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2004 Volvo XC70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 114,093 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo XC70 fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 4,853 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE04 SXL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo XC70 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 22 years old, this Volvo XC70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AE04 SXL registered?

AE04 SXL is a 2004 Volvo XC70, first registered on 20 May 2004.

Is AE04 SXL safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE04 SXL shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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