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DY54 HBA

2004 Volvo V70

Gold Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2022
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

171,446 mi
Last recorded171,446 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2021
Typical for 2004 Volvo V70110,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY54 HBA
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2004
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2021 171,446 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2020 164,578 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 15 Sep 2020 164,578 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 25 Sep 2019 157,749 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Sep 2019 157,749 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2018 148,674 miles

rear exhaust mount broken off exhaust

Fail 27 Sep 2018 148,674 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

rear exhaust mount broken off exhaust

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2017 138,712 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 2 Oct 2017 138,712 miles

Central Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/55r16w (4.1.D.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 4 Oct 2016 127,373 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2015 115,191 miles

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

nearside rear tyre worn on edges

two rear exhaust mounts broken off exhaust

Pass 6 Oct 2014 103,783 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges

long travel on parking brake

nearside rear seat belt not checked as child seat fitted at time of test

nearside rear tyre worn on edges

rear exhaust mounts broken off exhaust

Pass 7 Oct 2013 91,661 miles

long travel on parking brake

nearside rear seat belt not checked as child seat fitted at time of test

offside rear tyre worn uneven

rear exhaust mounting broken off exhaust and missing

Pass 2 Oct 2012 79,710 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

long travel on parking brake

rear exhaust mounting broken off exhaust

windscreen washer pump weeping

Pass 21 Sep 2011 68,939 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 57,048 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)

Pass 29 Sep 2009 44,065 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2008 28,946 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2008 28,946 miles

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 30 Oct 2007 27,237 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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DY54 HBA is a 2004 Volvo V70 in Gold with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2004 Volvo V70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 110,562 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 DY54 HBA, 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 22 years old, this Volvo V70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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DY54 HBA is a 2004 Volvo V70, first registered on 17 September 2004.

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