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BK04 EFE

2004 Volvo V70

Grey Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Dec 2026
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

128,362 mi
Last recorded128,362 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2004 Volvo V70110,562 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK04 EFE
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2025 128,362 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2025 128,327 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 15 Nov 2024 123,067 miles

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 24 Nov 2023 122,003 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 24 Nov 2023 122,003 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Nov 2022 120,643 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre tread 5mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre tread 6mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre tread 5mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre tread 6mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective back box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Nov 2021 118,554 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2020 117,273 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2019 116,555 miles

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

Pass 27 Oct 2018 115,203 miles

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

Pass 10 Nov 2017 113,488 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2016 110,460 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on legal limit and very scrubbed on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged getting perished (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on legal limit and very scrubbed on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged getting perished (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged getting perished (4.1.D.1e)

Fail 4 Nov 2016 110,460 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on legal limit and very scrubbed on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged getting perished (4.1.D.1e)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on legal limit and very scrubbed on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged getting perished (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged getting perished (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 11 Nov 2015 102,388 miles

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 31 Oct 2014 95,398 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2013 88,271 miles

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)

Fail 8 Nov 2013 88,271 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

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)

Pass 15 Nov 2012 80,898 miles

small chip in windscreen

Pass 11 Apr 2012 77,503 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 71,839 miles

rear exhuast mounting corroded

Pass 8 Apr 2010 65,710 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 60,368 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2008 54,037 miles

all four tyre threads perrished / cracking .

Pass 27 Apr 2007 49,015 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2007 47,589 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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BK04 EFE is a 2004 Volvo V70 in Grey with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 BK04 EFE, 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 BK04 EFE registered?

BK04 EFE is a 2004 Volvo V70, first registered on 12 March 2004.

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