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BG04 HWY

2004 Volvo V70

Blue Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2019
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

156,728 mi
Last recorded156,728 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2018
Typical for 2004 Volvo V70110,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG04 HWY
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2018 156,728 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2017 149,999 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2017 149,997 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 18 Jul 2016 141,581 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2015 134,106 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2014 126,645 miles

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

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

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

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

front brake pads look over 75% worn

Pass 22 Jul 2013 116,547 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2012 107,082 miles

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

offside front wiper blade has slightly deteriorated

Pass 18 Jul 2011 98,333 miles

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

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

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

both sides rear discs area worn

Pass 21 Jul 2010 88,577 miles

both sides rear disc's corroded

Pass 7 Jul 2009 77,530 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2008 66,287 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2007 54,633 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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BG04 HWY is a 2004 Volvo V70 in Blue with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 BG04 HWY, 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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BG04 HWY is a 2004 Volvo V70, first registered on 20 July 2004.

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