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BL52 YDV

2003 Volvo V70

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2020
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

207,080 mi
Last recorded207,080 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2019
Typical for 2003 Volvo V70110,133 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL52 YDV
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2019 207,080 miles
Pass 21 May 2018 202,799 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 2 May 2017 193,017 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 184,798 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 176,933 miles
Fail 15 May 2015 176,933 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 23 May 2014 169,606 miles
Fail 12 May 2014 169,606 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 15 May 2013 162,490 miles

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

Nearside Front 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 4 May 2012 154,373 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

N/Side front tyre slight side wall damage

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Upper Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

h/brake reqs adjustment

Pass 17 Mar 2011 143,635 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 136,349 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2009 130,659 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2007 120,180 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2006 95,263 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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BL52 YDV is a 2003 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 BL52 YDV, 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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What year was BL52 YDV registered?

BL52 YDV is a 2003 Volvo V70, first registered on 30 January 2003.

Is BL52 YDV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BL52 YDV shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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