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DA53 MHV

2003 Volvo V70

Blue Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2022
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

149,433 mi
Last recorded149,433 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2021
Typical for 2003 Volvo V70110,133 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA53 MHV
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2021 149,433 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2020 145,426 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2019 141,143 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2018 133,292 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2017 124,219 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 102,693 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2015 93,222 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2014 84,347 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2013 77,021 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 69,090 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2011 62,183 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2010 53,143 miles

both rear tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 6 Aug 2009 41,858 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 30,553 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)

Fail 14 Apr 2008 30,553 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)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 19 Nov 2007 28,084 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2006 21,293 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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DA53 MHV is a 2003 Volvo V70 in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2003 Volvo V70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 110,133 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 DA53 MHV, 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 23 years old, this Volvo V70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DA53 MHV registered?

DA53 MHV is a 2003 Volvo V70, first registered on 18 November 2003.

Is DA53 MHV safe to buy?

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