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AY55 XFJ

2005 Volvo XC70

Grey Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

214,502 mi
Last recorded214,502 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2018
Typical for 2005 Volvo XC70113,506 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY55 XFJ
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2018 214,502 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 201,127 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2016 182,039 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2015 162,130 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2014 143,108 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2013 129,676 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2012 114,193 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 14 Sep 2011 99,600 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 82,218 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 65,074 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2009 64,914 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 28 Aug 2008 49,700 miles

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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AY55 XFJ is a 2005 Volvo XC70 in Grey with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2005 Volvo XC70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 113,506 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 AY55 XFJ, 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 21 years old, this Volvo XC70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AY55 XFJ registered?

AY55 XFJ is a 2005 Volvo XC70, first registered on 16 September 2005.

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The MOT history for AY55 XFJ shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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