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AU53 ZPB

2003 Volvo XC70

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

161,366 mi
Last recorded161,366 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2012
Typical for 2003 Volvo XC70113,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU53 ZPB
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2012 161,366 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 7 Sep 2011 148,863 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 139,017 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2010 139,014 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 23 Sep 2009 124,685 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2008 104,313 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nail in offside front tyre

Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

nearside rear tyre inner edge of tread low

Pass 24 Sep 2007 81,115 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 8 Sep 2006 59,880 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2006 59,880 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

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

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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AU53 ZPB is a 2003 Volvo XC70 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2003 Volvo XC70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 113,777 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 AU53 ZPB, 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 23 years old, this Volvo XC70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AU53 ZPB registered?

AU53 ZPB is a 2003 Volvo XC70, first registered on 26 September 2003.

Is AU53 ZPB safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU53 ZPB shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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