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AG52 XSC

2003 Volvo V70

Red Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

197,060 mi
Last recorded197,060 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2019
Typical for 2003 Volvo V70110,133 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG52 XSC
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2019 197,060 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Jan 2018 185,394 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

advise steering rack joints worn

Pass 13 Mar 2017 172,299 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2017 172,288 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 12 Feb 2016 160,457 miles

play to inner rack joints

Fail 12 Feb 2016 160,456 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

play to inner rack joints

Pass 13 Feb 2015 147,905 miles

Slight play in BOTH inner rack joints.

Pass 13 Feb 2014 135,998 miles

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

Slight wear felt at front wheels

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

Pass 21 Feb 2013 125,983 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2013 125,983 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

centre exhaust mount broken

Pass 15 Mar 2012 110,318 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 7 Mar 2011 92,092 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2011 92,092 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

front pads getting low

o/s/f mirror loose

slight play in both steering rack inner joints

Pass 18 Mar 2010 77,188 miles

front and rear brake pads getting low

oil contamination around power steering resovior and offside off front subframe

Pass 10 Feb 2009 62,785 miles

front brake pads low

slight play in offside inner rack joint

Pass 19 Feb 2008 49,639 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 35,323 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2006 23,599 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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AG52 XSC is a 2003 Volvo V70 in Red with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 AG52 XSC, 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 AG52 XSC registered?

AG52 XSC is a 2003 Volvo V70, first registered on 21 November 2003.

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