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CK53 ORJ

2003 Volvo V70

Gold Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2025
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

162,780 mi
Last recorded162,780 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2024
Typical for 2003 Volvo V70110,133 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK53 ORJ
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2003
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2024 162,780 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2021 158,448 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside and nearside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside pipes to flexi hoses in wheel arches (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective mount for rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside and nearside chassis at subframe mounts is slightly corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2020 154,624 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Parking brake only just met performance levels

Pass 5 Jun 2019 149,186 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2019 149,179 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 5 Jun 2018 146,104 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

Pass 19 May 2017 139,306 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 18 May 2017 139,306 miles

Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 6 May 2016 135,514 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 130,818 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 24 Mar 2014 126,574 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2013 115,962 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 103,701 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2012 103,701 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 21 Mar 2011 90,475 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 79,543 miles
Fail 27 May 2010 79,543 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 16 Jun 2009 67,056 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2009 67,056 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Apr 2008 62,553 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2006 48,125 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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CK53 ORJ is a 2003 Volvo V70 in Gold with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 CK53 ORJ, 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 CK53 ORJ registered?

CK53 ORJ is a 2003 Volvo V70, first registered on 31 December 2003.

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