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CV55 DKF

2005 Volvo V70

White Petrol 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2020
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

184,960 mi
Last recorded184,960 miles
Recorded on14 May 2019
Typical for 2005 Volvo V70109,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV55 DKF
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 May 2019 184,960 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn on edge

Play in offside steering track arm

Weak headlight pattern nearside

Pass 19 Apr 2018 168,617 miles

Both front tyres on limit but below limit on edge

Offside rear tyre below limit on edge

Play in offside track arm

Weak headlight pattern nearside

Pass 10 May 2017 155,941 miles

Nearside Faded.

Offside Slight play in steering arm.

Rear Brake discs rusty.

Fail 9 May 2017 155,941 miles

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

Nearside Faded.

Offside Slight play in steering arm.

Rear Brake discs rusty.

Pass 19 May 2016 145,961 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Steering pivot point has slight play rack arm (2.2.B.1g)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 18 May 2016 145,961 miles

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

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Steering pivot point has slight play rack arm (2.2.B.1g)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 1 May 2015 140,259 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

underside of the vehicle showing some signs of corrosion

Pass 14 May 2014 133,254 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fuel cap seal slightly perrished.

Fail 4 May 2014 133,116 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fuel cap seal slightly perrished.

Fail 17 Jan 2014 130,771 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

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

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

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

exhaust deteriorated.

Pass 6 May 2013 129,490 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jan 2012 127,169 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2012 127,164 miles

Nearside Steering rack damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 13 Jan 2011 120,847 miles

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

Fail 12 Jan 2011 120,825 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Dec 2009 108,583 miles

front no plate is cracked

nearside rear tyre has a small nail in centre of tread

Pass 9 Dec 2008 72,664 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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CV55 DKF is a 2005 Volvo V70 in White with a 2,401cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CV55 DKF, 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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CV55 DKF is a 2005 Volvo V70, first registered on 1 December 2005.

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