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CF55 RYM

2005 Volvo XC70

Blue Petrol 2521cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

87,333 mi
Last recorded87,333 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Volvo XC70113,506 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF55 RYM
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,521cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2026 87,333 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

fuel cap seal is deteriorated

Pass 18 Aug 2025 89,491 miles

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. brake lever travel too far. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2024 74,313 miles

Lower column bush/bearing worn

handbrake travel just ok

Pass 11 Dec 2023 65,818 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2022 58,520 miles

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective mountings corroded......one missing (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Dec 2021 53,516 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2020 50,691 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2020 50,691 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working marker lamp (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Dec 2019 47,930 miles

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

Pass 5 Dec 2018 39,533 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2017 33,233 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2017 33,233 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2016 25,434 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2015 21,157 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2014 19,811 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 10 Dec 2013 18,311 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2012 16,351 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2011 14,397 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2010 12,265 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2009 9,770 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2008 7,476 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo XC70?

Based on 361,836 MOT tests across 23,034 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
7,931
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
23,034
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 4,853
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,268
Registration plate lamp not working 3,654
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,754
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 2,697
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CF55 RYM is a 2005 Volvo XC70 in Blue with a 2,521cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

Across all 2005 Volvo XC70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 113,506 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo XC70 fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 4,853 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CF55 RYM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo XC70 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 21 years old, this Volvo XC70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CF55 RYM registered?

CF55 RYM is a 2005 Volvo XC70, first registered on 28 December 2005.

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The MOT history for CF55 RYM shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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