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DWB 10V

2005 Volvo V70

Blue Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Dec 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

121,455 mi
Last recorded121,455 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 2005 Volvo V70109,962 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDWB 10V
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2025 121,455 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2024 118,941 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2023 116,708 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2022 114,394 miles

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

Pass 24 Nov 2021 110,493 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2020 108,971 miles
Pass 23 May 2019 106,298 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear rear seat folded down not allowing seat belt check

engine covers and under trays fitted

exhaust corroded but secure and not blowing

surface rust on underside

Fail 23 May 2019 106,298 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Rear rear seat folded down not allowing seat belt check

engine covers and under trays fitted

exhaust corroded but secure and not blowing

surface rust on underside

Pass 29 May 2018 103,889 miles
Pass 22 May 2017 101,369 miles

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

engine covers and under trays fittted

Fail 22 May 2017 101,369 miles

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

engine covers and under trays fittted

Pass 21 May 2016 98,438 miles

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

engine covers and under trays fitted

Fail 21 May 2016 98,438 miles

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

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

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 18 May 2015 91,809 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 May 2013 82,133 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 78,675 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2012 78,675 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Pass 6 Jun 2011 74,538 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 67,414 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2009 54,722 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2009 29,483 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2008 23,675 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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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DWB 10V is a 2005 Volvo V70 in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2005 Volvo V70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 109,962 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 DWB 10V, 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 21 years old, this Volvo V70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DWB 10V registered?

DWB 10V is a 2005 Volvo V70, first registered on 22 February 2005.

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