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DS03 AZZ

2003 Volvo V70

Black Petrol 2521cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

175,682 mi
Last recorded175,682 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2017
Typical for 2003 Volvo V70110,133 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS03 AZZ
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,521cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2017 175,682 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Oil leak ()

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front & rear (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Apr 2016 172,100 miles

Damage to n/s/r tyre side wall Metal spike in tyre tread

Oil leak from engine

Fail 13 Apr 2016 172,095 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Damage to n/s/r tyre side wall Metal spike in tyre tread

Oil leak from engine

Pass 2 Mar 2015 163,862 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2013 152,709 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Oct 2013 152,708 miles

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

Nearside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

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

osf wiper split

Pass 23 May 2012 145,543 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2011 119,237 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 21 Apr 2010 108,691 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

both n/s and o/s front lower suspension arm bushes are perished and have slight movement.

both rear tyres scrubbing on inner edges.

Fail 23 Mar 2009 90,482 miles

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

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)

small split in floor pan on the n/s/f area

Pass 23 Mar 2009 90,482 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)

small split in floor pan on the n/s/f area

Pass 22 Feb 2008 68,520 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 56,084 miles

nsf shocker slight seepage

Pass 31 May 2006 36,572 miles

nail nsr tyre †osr side wall damage †pads70% worn

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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DS03 AZZ is a 2003 Volvo V70 in Black with a 2,521cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 DS03 AZZ, 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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DS03 AZZ is a 2003 Volvo V70, first registered on 9 May 2003.

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