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BF04 AHE

2004 Volvo V70

Black Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Sep 2026
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

200,775 mi
Last recorded200,775 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2025
Typical for 2004 Volvo V70110,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF04 AHE
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 20 Aug 2025 200,775 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2024 197,478 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2023 191,861 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear tyre worn

Pass 24 Aug 2022 184,442 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2021 175,117 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2020 169,477 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2019 162,030 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2018 153,784 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2017 144,328 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2016 134,298 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2015 124,116 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 114,741 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2013 104,254 miles

covers fitted preventing full inspection of some components

front arms have slight flex in front bushes

front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 10 Aug 2012 94,733 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

N/s/r tyre worn smooth on inner edge.

Nail in offside rear tyre

O/s/r numberplate lamp dim.

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 6 Sep 2011 86,086 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 74,824 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Oct 2009 61,692 miles

offside rear handbrake effort low

Pass 7 Oct 2008 46,848 miles

n/s/r tyre wearing on outer shoulder

o/s/r tyre has small cut in outer sidewall

Pass 24 Jan 2008 42,264 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2007 34,643 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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BF04 AHE is a 2004 Volvo V70 in Black with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BF04 AHE, 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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BF04 AHE is a 2004 Volvo V70, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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