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AO04 LMJ

2004 Volvo V70

Blue Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jul 2027
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

144,680 mi
Last recorded144,680 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 2004 Volvo V70110,562 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO04 LMJ
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2026 144,680 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2025 136,136 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2024 125,037 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2023 117,131 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2022 112,107 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

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

Fail 7 Oct 2022 112,107 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2021 107,847 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2020 103,708 miles

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

Fail 18 Sep 2020 103,708 miles

Fuel system component leaking filter (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 4 Oct 2019 98,239 miles

n.s.f cv boot weeping fluid

Pass 14 Sep 2018 91,143 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2017 85,324 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2017 85,324 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2017 81,260 miles

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

Fail 17 Jan 2017 81,260 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 13 Aug 2015 68,747 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

washer bottle leaking

Pass 13 Aug 2015 68,747 miles

washer bottle leaking

Pass 2 Sep 2014 66,932 miles

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

offside rear and nearside front tyres sidewalls damaged

Pass 17 Dec 2012 65,770 miles

Exhaust corroded throughout

Fuel cap sealing ring slightly perished

Rear exhaust hangers missing

Pass 4 Jul 2011 62,616 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

cut in n/s/f inner tyre wall

front and rear brake discs worn/rusty

o/s/r fog lamp broken

slight bind to o/s/r brake

Fail 30 Jun 2011 62,616 miles

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

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

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

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

cut in n/s/f inner tyre wall

front and rear brake discs worn/rusty

o/s/r fog lamp broken

slight bind to o/s/r brake

Pass 6 Jul 2010 59,572 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2010 59,572 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Mar 2009 48,691 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 7 Mar 2008 44,527 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2007 36,478 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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AO04 LMJ is a 2004 Volvo V70 in Blue with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

Across all 2004 Volvo V70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 110,562 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 AO04 LMJ, 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 22 years old, this Volvo V70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AO04 LMJ registered?

AO04 LMJ is a 2004 Volvo V70, first registered on 17 March 2004.

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