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BN54 DWY

2004 Volvo V70

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

246,125 mi
Last recorded246,125 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2018
Typical for 2004 Volvo V70110,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN54 DWY
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2018 246,125 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both (1.7.5a)

Oil leak ()

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 30 Nov 2016 229,175 miles

Head light aims poor

Oil leak on power steering

Pass 4 Dec 2015 213,710 miles

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 6 Dec 2014 197,669 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 6 Dec 2013 182,531 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2012 166,961 miles

slight play in offside steering rack

Fail 5 Dec 2012 166,935 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

slight play in offside steering rack

Pass 6 Dec 2011 148,897 miles

Offside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

parking brake performance close to limit (19%)

slight brake bind on nearside front

Fail 6 Dec 2011 148,897 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

nearside front tyre close to legal limit and wearing on inner edge

nearside front wheel has a slight brake bind

slight play in offside steering rack joint

Pass 11 Nov 2010 131,627 miles

both rear tyres wearing on edges

offside rear disc slightly corroded

offside wiper slightly smearing screen

Pass 10 Sep 2009 110,776 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008 91,099 miles

Centre & rear exhaust brackets corroded

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 5 Oct 2007 67,218 miles

centre & rear exhaust brackets heavily corroded

nearside front tyre, outer wall cut, no cords visable

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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BN54 DWY is a 2004 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 BN54 DWY, 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 BN54 DWY registered?

BN54 DWY is a 2004 Volvo V70, first registered on 24 September 2004.

Is BN54 DWY safe to buy?

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