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BT03 KWK

2003 Volvo V70

Gold Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2024
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

169,258 mi
Last recorded169,258 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2023
Typical for 2003 Volvo V70110,133 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT03 KWK
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2003
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2023 169,258 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 16 Jun 2023 169,258 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 22 Jun 2022

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 13 Jan 2021 138,418 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Fail 13 Jan 2021 138,418 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 9 Jul 2019 135,936 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 9 Jul 2018 132,802 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2018 132,769 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Jul 2017 128,607 miles

oil or fluid leak at engine

rear mounting broken but system still supported

Pass 7 Jul 2016 123,837 miles

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

oil leak at engine area

Fail 8 Jul 2015 118,987 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jul 2015 118,987 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 105,712 miles

Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 10 Sep 2013 33,781 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2012 81,040 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2011 62,518 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 46,697 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2010 44,804 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 39,669 miles

ADVISE right hand head lamp aim to low PRS

Pass 30 Jun 2008 34,603 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2007 26,710 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2006 20,525 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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BT03 KWK is a 2003 Volvo V70 in Gold with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 BT03 KWK, 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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BT03 KWK is a 2003 Volvo V70, first registered on 30 June 2003.

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