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AX04 VVW

2004 Volvo V70

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2023
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

168,134 mi
Last recorded168,134 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2022
Typical for 2004 Volvo V70110,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX04 VVW
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2022 168,134 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi. (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 4 Aug 2022 168,133 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi. (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Sep 2021 164,401 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Aug 2020 161,296 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 25 Aug 2020 161,296 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 May 2019 155,097 miles
Fail 20 May 2019 155,097 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 4 Jun 2018 148,050 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2017 140,337 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 132,443 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 122,872 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 113,354 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 19 May 2014 113,354 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)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 23 May 2013 103,865 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 94,431 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2011 85,486 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 76,022 miles
Pass 18 May 2009 63,917 miles
Fail 18 May 2009 63,917 miles

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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 20 May 2008 49,958 miles
Pass 21 May 2007 35,968 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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AX04 VVW is a 2004 Volvo V70 in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 AX04 VVW, 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 AX04 VVW registered?

AX04 VVW is a 2004 Volvo V70, first registered on 25 June 2004.

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The MOT history for AX04 VVW shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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