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AY53 MGU

2004 Volvo XC70

Gold Petrol 2521cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2013
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

52,644 mi
Last recorded52,644 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2012
Typical for 2004 Volvo XC70114,093 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY53 MGU
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2004
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,521cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 27 Jan 2012 52,644 miles

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

exhaust mountings broken

Pass 10 Jan 2011 47,569 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Jan 2010 43,198 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2009 39,061 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2008 37,126 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 24 Jan 2007 33,244 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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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AY53 MGU is a 2004 Volvo XC70 in Gold with a 2,521cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2004 Volvo XC70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 114,093 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 AY53 MGU, 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 22 years old, this Volvo XC70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AY53 MGU registered?

AY53 MGU is a 2004 Volvo XC70, first registered on 31 December 2004.

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