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B15 HNC

2005 Volvo XC70

Black Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2025
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

125,214 mi
Last recorded125,214 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2024
Typical for 2005 Volvo XC70113,506 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB15 HNC
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2024 125,214 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2024 125,214 miles

Front Side repeater incorrect colour both sides fitted orange bulbs for test (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 6 Nov 2023 117,035 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin look low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

headlamps lenes opaque

Pass 27 Oct 2022 109,204 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arms bushes cracking starting to break away (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres side walls cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 27 Oct 2022 109,204 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both lens opaque no pattern cleaned just pass (4.1.2 (c))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arms bushes cracking starting to break away (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres side walls cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Sep 2021 100,766 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both but offside more opaque lens poor pattern (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2020 93,826 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2019 87,956 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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B15 HNC is a 2005 Volvo XC70 in Black with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 B15 HNC, 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.

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What year was B15 HNC registered?

B15 HNC is a 2005 Volvo XC70, first registered on 31 December 2005.

Is B15 HNC safe to buy?

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