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DE54 VSF

2004 Volvo V70

Grey Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2021
Tests25 (14 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate56%

Mileage

148,611 mi
Last recorded148,611 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2020
Typical for 2004 Volvo V70110,562 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE54 VSF
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

14 pass 11 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2020 148,611 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn on outer edge and sidewall perished

Offside Front tyre worn on edges and cracked in tread (205/55/16

Rear pads half worn

Fail 14 Sep 2020 148,609 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre worn on outer edge and sidewall perished

Offside Front tyre worn on edges and cracked in tread (205/55/16

Rear pads half worn

Pass 14 Sep 2019 147,033 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Rear tyre cracked on inner tread

various suspension bushes slightly perished

Pass 14 Sep 2018 143,826 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2018 143,826 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 17 Aug 2017 140,680 miles

exhaust mounting bracket weld broken

Fail 17 Aug 2017 140,680 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged (3.4.2)

exhaust mounting bracket weld broken

Pass 27 Aug 2016 137,391 miles

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on outer edge

Offside Rear disc corroded and pads low

front discs slightly corroded

front suspension arm bushes have slight play

rear wiper worn

various rear bushes have slight wear

Fail 27 Aug 2016 137,391 miles

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on outer edge

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

Offside Rear disc corroded and pads low

front discs slightly corroded

front suspension arm bushes have slight play

rear wiper worn

various rear bushes have slight wear

Pass 9 Sep 2015 132,043 miles

Front and rear brake discs corroded

N/s/r tyre wearing slightly on inner edge

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Brake pad(s) wearing thin Rear (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear number plate secured with tape

Rear wiper blade worn

Fail 9 Sep 2015 132,043 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported Rear brackets broken (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Front and rear brake discs corroded

N/s/r tyre wearing slightly on inner edge

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Brake pad(s) wearing thin Rear (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear number plate secured with tape

Rear wiper blade worn

Pass 15 Sep 2014 128,297 miles

Rear exhaust hangers broken but not affecting the exhaust

slight play in steering rack at O/S

Fail 15 Sep 2014 128,297 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Rear exhaust hangers broken but not affecting the exhaust

slight play in steering rack at O/S

Pass 8 Aug 2013 123,222 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front tyres worn low on inside

Pass 10 Aug 2012 115,557 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2012 115,547 miles

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 2 Mar 2011 109,805 miles

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

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

both rear brake discs slightly pitted

Fail 1 Mar 2011 109,805 miles

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

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

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

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

both rear brake discs slightly pitted

Pass 22 Mar 2010 99,721 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2010 99,707 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)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 31 Mar 2009 163,009 miles

long handbrake travel

movement inner steering rack joints n/s & o/s

undertray fitted

wet conditions

Fail 26 Mar 2009 162,436 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)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

long handbrake travel

movement inner steering rack joints n/s & o/s

undertray fitted

wet conditions

Pass 27 Nov 2008 151,590 miles

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

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

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

long handbrake travel

Fail 27 Nov 2008 151,590 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

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

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

long handbrake travel

Pass 6 Nov 2007 138,468 miles

Slight Play in Steering Rack

Undershield Fitted at Time of Test

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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DE54 VSF is a 2004 Volvo V70 in Grey with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56%.

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 DE54 VSF, 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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DE54 VSF is a 2004 Volvo V70, first registered on 10 November 2004.

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