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CP55 FXW

2005 Volvo V70

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2022
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

255,000 mi
Last recorded255,000 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2021
Typical for 2005 Volvo V70109,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP55 FXW
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2021 255,000 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2020 248,100 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2019 242,834 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2018 236,662 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2017 232,349 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 2 Oct 2017 232,349 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Oct 2016 225,943 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust corroded

Pass 13 Jul 2015 208,368 miles

Near side rear side marker lamp inoperative.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Sep 2014 197,171 miles

offside rear tyre side wall damage.

Fail 22 Sep 2014 197,167 miles

Nearside Front brake caliper locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

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

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

offside rear tyre side wall damage.

Pass 8 Aug 2013 183,701 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 155,871 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 4 May 2011 118,050 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Pass 28 Apr 2010 86,040 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 29 Apr 2009 60,219 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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CP55 FXW is a 2005 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 2005 Volvo V70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 109,962 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 CP55 FXW, 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 21 years old, this Volvo V70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was CP55 FXW registered?

CP55 FXW is a 2005 Volvo V70, first registered on 1 September 2005.

Is CP55 FXW safe to buy?

The MOT history for CP55 FXW 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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