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DY53 NKW

2003 Volvo V70

Green Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

149,613 mi
Last recorded149,613 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2018
Typical for 2003 Volvo V70110,133 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY53 NKW
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2018 149,613 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2018 149,612 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2017 141,304 miles

Nearside Front Outer suspension ball joint close to having excessive free movement

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2016 129,519 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2015 115,608 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2014 106,596 miles

3/ n/s rear brake pads becoming worn near limits

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2013 91,327 miles

Offside front inner wish bone mounting bush becoming perished.

Pass 12 Apr 2012 80,362 miles

1/ both front tyres wearing on edges 2/ slight uneven tread wear on both rear tyres and wearing on edges

Pass 11 Apr 2011 67,178 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2010 52,096 miles

1.rear brake discs slightly pitted 2.n/s/f tyre worn to limits on edges 3.o/s/f tyre worn to limit on inside edge

Pass 27 Apr 2009 40,882 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2008 36,906 miles

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

both front tyres worn inner edges

rear number plate tarnished

Pass 15 Sep 2008 36,906 miles

both front tyres worn inner edges

rear number plate tarnished

Pass 14 Sep 2007 28,462 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2006 20,420 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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DY53 NKW is a 2003 Volvo V70 in Green with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 DY53 NKW, 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 DY53 NKW registered?

DY53 NKW is a 2003 Volvo V70, first registered on 30 September 2003.

Is DY53 NKW safe to buy?

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