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AV55 KXK

2005 Volvo V70

Black Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

178,124 mi
Last recorded178,124 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2019
Typical for 2005 Volvo V70109,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV55 KXK
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2019 178,124 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge FRONT TYRES ON LEGAL LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S REAR ANTI-ROLL BAR BUSH STARTING TO PERISH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 May 2018 168,554 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 May 2017 160,519 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2016 149,383 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 140,969 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 6 May 2014 131,804 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Jun 2013 122,676 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 19 Jun 2012 108,789 miles

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 18 Jun 2012 108,789 miles

Lower Fuel pipe insecure (7.2.1)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

offside rear tyre has a cut to cords not in excess of 25mm

Pass 28 Jun 2011 91,921 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2010 74,204 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Pass 29 Jun 2010 74,204 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2009 57,449 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2008 44,955 miles

emissions too clean for machine to register

front drive shafts creak

oil leak from engine

spring seat rubbers split

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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AV55 KXK is a 2005 Volvo V70 in Black with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 AV55 KXK, 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 AV55 KXK registered?

AV55 KXK is a 2005 Volvo V70, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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