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BL04 JFN

2004 Volvo V70

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

193,520 mi
Last recorded193,520 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2025
Typical for 2004 Volvo V70110,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL04 JFN
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2025 193,520 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ns and os (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nsf (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Nov 2022 190,572 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2021 185,304 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 29 Oct 2020 181,125 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2019 176,800 miles

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

Fail 1 Nov 2019 176,800 miles

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

Outer Stop lamp(s) not working both (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Oct 2018 168,864 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2017 157,828 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2016 143,869 miles

Nearside Front ball joint rusty

chip windscreen

Fail 21 Sep 2016 143,869 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front ball joint rusty

chip windscreen

Pass 30 Jul 2015 127,067 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2015 127,982 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear exhaust bracket brocken

Pass 16 Jul 2014 116,584 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 100,684 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2012 83,583 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 23 Jun 2011 71,281 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 14 Jul 2010 59,121 miles

both sides front lower arm bushes

Pass 15 Jul 2009 47,660 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 33,828 miles

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

service light on dashboard

Pass 23 Jun 2007 29,677 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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BL04 JFN is a 2004 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 BL04 JFN, 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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BL04 JFN is a 2004 Volvo V70, first registered on 18 June 2004.

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