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AJ55 HTC

2005 Volvo V70

Grey Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

179,719 mi
Last recorded179,719 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2018
Typical for 2005 Volvo V70109,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ55 HTC
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2018 179,719 miles

covers and shields fitted obscuring some components

Pass 3 Nov 2017 167,046 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear coil spring corroded both side (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 3 Nov 2017 167,045 miles

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear coil spring corroded both side (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 18 Nov 2016 158,248 miles

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

Pass 27 Nov 2015 142,569 miles

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

nearside rear Tyre in poor condition

Fail 24 Nov 2015 142,411 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

nearside rear Tyre in poor condition

Pass 10 Jan 2015 128,526 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 9 Jan 2015 128,524 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 Jan 2014 111,143 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2013 101,766 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2012 85,813 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2010 63,554 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2009 47,543 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2008 32,803 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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AJ55 HTC is a 2005 Volvo V70 in Grey with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 AJ55 HTC, 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 AJ55 HTC registered?

AJ55 HTC is a 2005 Volvo V70, first registered on 30 November 2005.

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The MOT history for AJ55 HTC shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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