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215,265 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arms bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
sill covers fitted
strong smell of fuel under the bonnet
Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
strong smell of fuel under the bonnet
Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front brake is slower to operate and the performance is lower
Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside hand brake is slower to operate and the performance is lower
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
long travel on the hand brake lever
o/s front brake pads are worn much more than the n/s
sill covers fitted
O/S PARKING BRAKE IS SLOWER TO OPERATE AND THE PERFORMANCE IS ALSO LOWER
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
REAR TYRES ARE PERISHED
SILL COVERS FITTED
Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
O/S PARKING BRAKE IS SLOWER TO OPERATE AND THE PERFORMANCE IS ALSO LOWER
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
REAR TYRES ARE PERISHED
SILL COVERS FITTED
VERY STRONG SMELL OF DIESEL UNDER THE BONNET
Both front lower arms have play in forward bushes
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Both front lower arms have play in forward bushes
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Rear tyre worn low edge
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear tyre worn low edge
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit On legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
evidence of tyre contact with deflection shield
nearside rear brake pad well worn
nearside rear tyre well worn on outer edge
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
How Reliable is the Volvo V70?
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AU53 RXX is a 2003 Volvo V70 in Gold with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.
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 AU53 RXX, 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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AU53 RXX is a 2003 Volvo V70, first registered on 4 September 2003.
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