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CW54 BVL

2004 Volvo V70

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2023
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

138,472 mi
Last recorded138,472 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2022
Typical for 2004 Volvo V70110,562 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCW54 BVL
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2022 138,472 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2022 138,472 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Dec 2021 132,571 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2021 132,571 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both lamps lenses faded (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Nov 2020 121,845 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 24 Nov 2020 121,804 miles

Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel both sides (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Lower Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 14 Nov 2019 110,095 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both lenses cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Nov 2019 110,095 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Headlamp lens slightly defective both lenses cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2018 102,263 miles

SLL COVERS FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION

Fail 25 Jul 2018 102,263 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

SLL COVERS FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION

Pass 5 Jul 2017 96,393 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2017 96,393 miles

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 12 Jul 2016 93,699 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner shoulder. (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge on 2.0mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge on 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Aug 2015 91,175 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2014 76,451 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 65,294 miles

Nearside Front 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 3 Sep 2012 53,102 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2011 47,139 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2011 47,139 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 22 Sep 2010 42,320 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 37,539 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 31,054 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 25,738 miles

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

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

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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CW54 BVL is a 2004 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

Across all 2004 Volvo V70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 110,562 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 CW54 BVL, 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 22 years old, this Volvo V70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was CW54 BVL registered?

CW54 BVL is a 2004 Volvo V70, first registered on 29 September 2004.

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