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CT55 FFJ

2005 Volvo XC70

Black Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Sep 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

170,062 mi
Last recorded170,062 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Volvo XC70113,506 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCT55 FFJ
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2025 170,062 miles

General vehicle underbody component corrosion

Headlight lens deteriorated

Pass 3 Sep 2024 166,891 miles

General vehicle damage and corrosion

General vehicle underbody component corrosion

Pass 12 Sep 2023 164,869 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

both head lamp lenses deteriorated but not affecting light output

Pass 5 Sep 2022 163,067 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2021 152,971 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2020 149,390 miles

Offside front c.v boot starting to leak grease

Pass 17 Sep 2019 146,147 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2018 141,811 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2018 141,811 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2017 135,645 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2016 129,617 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2015 118,880 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2014 92,256 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2013 73,572 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2011 57,894 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2010 33,287 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2009 17,569 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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CT55 FFJ is a 2005 Volvo XC70 in Black with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 CT55 FFJ, 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 CT55 FFJ registered?

CT55 FFJ is a 2005 Volvo XC70, first registered on 18 November 2005.

Is CT55 FFJ safe to buy?

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