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DV03 DLJ

2003 Volvo V70

Silver Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2024
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

116,431 mi
Last recorded116,431 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2023
Typical for 2003 Volvo V70110,133 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV03 DLJ
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2023 116,431 miles

Offside Front inner rack arm has slight play

Fail 26 Jan 2023 116,425 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Front inner rack arm has slight play

Pass 20 Jan 2022 114,605 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2021 113,143 miles

air bag light on durering test but went out

Pass 9 Jan 2020 110,680 miles

Offside Front constant velocity boot deteriorated but does not leak grease

Offside Front slight play in track rod end

Fail 9 Jan 2020 110,680 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Front constant velocity boot deteriorated but does not leak grease

Offside Front slight play in track rod end

Pass 15 Jan 2019 103,556 miles

Offside Front worn on inneredg e

air bag light on but went out on test

Pass 9 Jan 2018 91,270 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2018 91,270 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2017 81,937 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 9 Jan 2017 81,937 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 Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 12 Jan 2016 71,333 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2015 60,938 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2015 60,938 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 15 Jan 2014 51,465 miles

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

Offside Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Jan 2013 50,227 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2012 48,577 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2011 46,619 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2010 43,723 miles

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Jan 2009 41,182 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2008 39,008 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2007 34,879 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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DV03 DLJ is a 2003 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 DV03 DLJ, 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 DV03 DLJ registered?

DV03 DLJ is a 2003 Volvo V70, first registered on 28 March 2003.

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