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CX05 DXC

2005 Volvo V70

White Petrol 2319cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

157,805 mi
Last recorded157,805 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2019
Typical for 2005 Volvo V70109,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX05 DXC
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,319cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2019 157,805 miles

Offside Rear parking brake only just met requirements may require adjustment or repair

hand brake travel a little high

Pass 5 Oct 2018 151,822 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Oct 2018 151,822 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2018 148,793 miles

Oil leak ()

all brake discs have surface rust

Pass 21 Sep 2016 146,180 miles

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 19 Aug 2015 136,851 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 130,764 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2013 124,776 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 113,597 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2012 113,595 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Aug 2011 105,342 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2010 97,796 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2010 97,781 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 4 Sep 2009 88,502 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 28 Apr 2008 78,638 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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CX05 DXC is a 2005 Volvo V70 in White with a 2,319cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 CX05 DXC, 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 CX05 DXC registered?

CX05 DXC is a 2005 Volvo V70, first registered on 1 May 2005.

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