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BD54 ESN

2004 Volvo V70

Grey Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Nov 2026
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

182,377 mi
Last recorded182,377 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 Volvo V70110,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD54 ESN
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2025 182,377 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2024 172,612 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2024 172,612 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2023 163,283 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2022 157,428 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2021 153,105 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2020 143,154 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2020 143,131 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 25 Nov 2019 131,592 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2018 122,423 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 26 Nov 2018 122,423 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Nov 2017 116,575 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2016 111,412 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2016 111,412 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 19 Jun 2015 103,916 miles
Fail 28 May 2014 100,987 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 28 May 2014 100,987 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 94,065 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2012 86,074 miles

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

front number plate deteriated but can still be read

Pass 21 Mar 2012 86,074 miles

front number plate deteriated but can still be read

Pass 28 Mar 2011 75,921 miles

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

Front brake discs wearing thin

Pass 1 Apr 2010 64,080 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2009 53,789 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 Mar 2009 53,789 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2008 43,078 miles

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

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

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

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

Fail 15 Apr 2008 43,078 miles

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 16 Apr 2007 26,597 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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BD54 ESN is a 2004 Volvo V70 in Grey with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

Across all 2004 Volvo V70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 110,562 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 BD54 ESN, 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 BD54 ESN registered?

BD54 ESN is a 2004 Volvo V70, first registered on 19 November 2004.

Is BD54 ESN safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD54 ESN shows 27 tests with a 70.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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