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BG54 YZW

2004 Volvo V70

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2022
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

173,149 mi
Last recorded173,149 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2021
Typical for 2004 Volvo V70110,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG54 YZW
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2021 173,149 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2020 172,505 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2019 167,527 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2018 161,881 miles

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

Hand brake too high

Fail 6 Sep 2018 161,881 miles

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

Hand brake too high

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Sep 2017 156,733 miles

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

Fail 13 Sep 2017 156,733 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced faded (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced faded (1.7.5a)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Pass 7 Sep 2016 151,955 miles

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment Both sides (2.5.A.1c)

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

Fail 7 Sep 2016 151,955 miles

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment Both sides (2.5.A.1c)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 3 Sep 2015 146,529 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2014 141,567 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 126,056 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 120,610 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2011 114,391 miles

Offside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

l/h door mirror poor

Pass 8 Sep 2011 141,391 miles

Offside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

l/h door mirror poor

Pass 8 Sep 2011 141,391 miles

Offside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

l/h mirror poor codn

Pass 3 Sep 2010 102,782 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2009 92,190 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2008 76,897 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2008 76,897 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 18 Dec 2007 59,509 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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BG54 YZW is a 2004 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 BG54 YZW, 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 BG54 YZW registered?

BG54 YZW is a 2004 Volvo V70, first registered on 23 December 2004.

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