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BK54 RYC

2004 Volvo V70

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Dec 2026
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

180,718 mi
Last recorded180,718 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2025
Typical for 2004 Volvo V70110,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK54 RYC
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2025 180,718 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 2 Dec 2025 180,718 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Dec 2024 173,509 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2024 167,929 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2023 160,475 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Feb 2022 148,859 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2021 141,747 miles

Nearside headlamp beam pattern - weak

park brake lever - travel

Pass 17 Feb 2020 137,237 miles

Offside Rear Upper side light - inop

park brake lever - travel noted

Fail 17 Feb 2020 137,237 miles

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

Offside Rear Upper side light - inop

park brake lever - travel noted

Pass 18 Feb 2019 130,154 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2019 130,154 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Feb 2018 122,886 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2017 115,487 miles

Nearside Rear Upper side light inop

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Rear tyre bald on outer edge and slight mishaped

Fail 27 Jan 2017 115,486 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Upper side light inop

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Rear tyre bald on outer edge and slight mishaped

Pass 11 Feb 2016 108,034 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2015 98,504 miles

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

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

cut in nearside front tyre inner side wall cords not showing

Fail 5 Feb 2015 98,504 miles

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

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

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

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

cut in nearside front tyre inner side wall cords not showing

Pass 18 Feb 2014 861,561 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

o/s/f tyre bold on inner edge

Pass 25 Feb 2013 75,463 miles

nearside front track rod slight play

Fail 25 Feb 2013 75,463 miles

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

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)

nearside front track rod slight play

Pass 28 Feb 2012 63,285 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

nearside front road spring seat seal split

offside front road spring seat seal split

unable to check nearside rear seat belt due to child seat fitted

Fail 28 Feb 2012 63,285 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Upper All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

nearside front road spring seat seal split

offside front road spring seat seal split

unable to check nearside rear seat belt due to child seat fitted

Pass 22 Mar 2011 50,082 miles

Advise inside edge of front discs rusted. Advise noisy pulley on engine.

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

Pass 25 Sep 2010 45,021 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2009 35,515 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2008 28,917 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2007 21,039 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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BK54 RYC is a 2004 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

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 BK54 RYC, 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 BK54 RYC registered?

BK54 RYC is a 2004 Volvo V70, first registered on 30 September 2004.

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