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DE54 SWY

2004 Volvo XC70

Green Petrol 2521cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2023
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

165,478 mi
Last recorded165,478 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2022
Typical for 2004 Volvo XC70114,093 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE54 SWY
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,521cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2022 165,478 miles

Nearside Front Fog Light Not Working

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside front headlight poor beam image

Offside headlight poor beam image

Fail 17 Aug 2022 165,477 miles

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

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Front Fog Light Not Working

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Aug 2021 158,128 miles

Nearside mirror slightly damaged

Rear exhaust box bracket broken , but system supported

Pass 9 Sep 2020 151,455 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 8 Sep 2020 151,448 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cut to sidewall no cord exposed (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Aug 2019 143,881 miles

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

fuel filler cap seal slightly deteriorated

headlamp lenses faded/beam images vague

parking brake lever has little reserve travel & efficiency only just met minimum requirements

rear exhaust hanger heavily corroded

Pass 4 Sep 2018 135,293 miles

fuel filler cap seal slightly deteriorated

nearside front foglamp not working

Pass 24 Aug 2017 127,040 miles

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

fuel cap seal detriorated

Fail 23 Aug 2017 127,039 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

fuel cap seal detriorated

Pass 1 Sep 2016 119,695 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2015 112,317 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)

n/s/f tyre perished

o/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

under tray fitted

Pass 9 Sep 2014 104,348 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

rear wiper split

Pass 5 Feb 2014 101,328 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2013 93,903 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2012 85,820 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2010 75,147 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2009 67,484 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2008 58,136 miles

advise rear tyres

Pass 26 Nov 2007 51,039 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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DE54 SWY is a 2004 Volvo XC70 in Green with a 2,521cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2004 Volvo XC70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 114,093 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 DE54 SWY, 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 22 years old, this Volvo XC70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DE54 SWY is a 2004 Volvo XC70, first registered on 27 October 2004.

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