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BL05 TRX

2005 Volvo V70

Green Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

41,351 mi
Last recorded41,351 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Volvo V70109,962 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL05 TRX
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 41,351 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2025 36,952 miles

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2024 36,070 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2023 35,056 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2022 34,146 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2021 33,713 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2020 32,706 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2019 31,165 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2018 30,139 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 28,832 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 27,375 miles

nearside front tyre has sidewall damage

under tray/engine cover fitted

Fail 24 Mar 2016 27,375 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

nearside front tyre has sidewall damage

under tray/engine cover fitted

Pass 31 Mar 2015 25,144 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2015 25,144 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2014 23,167 miles

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Pass 19 Mar 2013 21,005 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Mar 2012 20,107 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 18,103 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 14,875 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 11,464 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 9,406 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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BL05 TRX is a 2005 Volvo V70 in Green with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

Across all 2005 Volvo V70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 109,962 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 BL05 TRX, 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 21 years old, this Volvo V70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BL05 TRX registered?

BL05 TRX is a 2005 Volvo V70, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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