MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
164,225 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Brake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear pads on lower limmit (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front h/lamp lens cracked
Rear park-brake travel excessive
engine revs surge on idle, needs attention
Brake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear pads on lower limmit (3.5.1g)
Front Front position lamp(s) not working both sides (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front h/lamp lens cracked
Rear park-brake travel excessive
engine revs surge on idle, needs attention
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
engine management light on
handbrake low effort
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (8.2.2)
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
engine management light on
handbrake low effort
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Front shock absorbers weak
Movement in both the nearside and offside front, lower arm bushes
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Front shock absorbers weak
Movement in both the nearside and offside front, lower arm bushes
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Handbrake only just manages to achieve legal minimum braking force
Nearside front brake pads worn to apx 3mm thick
Nearside front tyre worn in centre.
Offside front tyre wearing inner and outer shoulders
Slight judder from front brakes
Slight leak offside front shock absorber.
registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Slight leak offside front shock absorber.
Nearside front anti roll bar link has slight movement in the lower joint
Offside front brake pads worn down to apx 3mm.
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
Nearside front anti roll bar link has slight movement in the lower joint
Offside front brake pads worn down to apx 3mm.
Offside front tyre worn inner edge and close to legal limit
Nearside Front Steering system has a road wheel fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)
Offside Front Steering system has a road wheel fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
How Reliable is the Volvo V70?
Based on 1,930,508 MOT tests across 117,393 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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DG53 YAH is a 2003 Volvo V70 in Black with a 2,521cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.
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 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 DG53 YAH, 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 DG53 YAH registered?
DG53 YAH is a 2003 Volvo V70, first registered on 2 September 2003.
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