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BJ52 UXG

2003 Volvo V70

Grey Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2022
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

124,452 mi
Last recorded124,452 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2021
Typical for 2003 Volvo V70110,133 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ52 UXG
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2021 124,452 miles

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

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

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt nearside rear ()

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect offside rear (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play nearside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2020 119,344 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2019 106,631 miles

Nearside Front tyre has cut in sidewall

Nearside Rear tyre worn

Fail 8 Feb 2019 106,631 miles

Nearside Front All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Front tyre has cut in sidewall

Nearside Rear tyre worn

Pass 19 Feb 2018 96,566 miles

Nearside steering arm slight play

Offside steering arm slight play

Pass 20 Feb 2017 90,850 miles

o.s inner track rod becoming worn

Pass 18 Feb 2016 86,361 miles

o.s front anti roll bar end link upper boot slightly split

Fail 17 Feb 2015 81,046 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

n.s rear anti roll bar end link slightly worn

o.s inner steering rack knuckle has slight play

Pass 17 Feb 2015 81,046 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

n.s rear anti roll bar end link slightly worn

o.s inner steering rack knuckle has slight play

Pass 14 Feb 2014 74,734 miles

1x mid exhaust mount broken

n.s rear anti roll bar end link becoming worn

Pass 20 Feb 2013 69,459 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2013 69,459 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

rear exhaust mounting deteriorated

Pass 10 Feb 2012 64,737 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2011 60,260 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 17 Feb 2010 54,087 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 17 Feb 2010 54,087 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2009 49,017 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Feb 2008 43,264 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2007 36,825 miles

slight damage to n/s rear outer tyre wall

Pass 16 Feb 2006 28,849 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2006 28,849 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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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BJ52 UXG is a 2003 Volvo V70 in Grey with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2003 Volvo V70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 110,133 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 BJ52 UXG, 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 23 years old, this Volvo V70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BJ52 UXG is a 2003 Volvo V70, first registered on 20 February 2003.

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