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EX54 ZMU

2004 Volvo C70

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Nov 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

63,685 mi
Last recorded63,685 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Volvo C7066,484 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX54 ZMU
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 63,685 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2024 61,999 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured BOTH SIDES (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 15 Aug 2023 61,479 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2022 59,045 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2021 57,383 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Aug 2020 56,245 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Aug 2019 55,230 miles

Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides ()

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres have fine cracking on sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lower Exhaust mounting defective 1 of 2 support mounts broke away...corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Aug 2018 51,817 miles

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Lower Exhaust tail pipe heavily corroded

Pass 7 Aug 2017 50,025 miles

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Lower Exhaust system heavily corroded

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured x2....both (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 7 Aug 2017 50,025 miles

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Inner Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle Tyre rubbing wheel arch liner on full lock (4.1.D.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Exhaust system heavily corroded

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured x2....both (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 15 Aug 2016 49,364 miles

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Slight play in inner tie rod(steering rack component) ()

Pass 25 Aug 2015 47,752 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2014 45,413 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 43,578 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 41,468 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 39,482 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2010 38,081 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2009 33,467 miles

Front Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 13 Aug 2009 33,467 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 28,354 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 24 Aug 2007 24,841 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Front registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Rear registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Pass 24 Aug 2007 24,841 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo C70?

Based on 351,562 MOT tests across 21,746 vehicles.

72.6%
Pass Rate
4,929
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
21,746
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,186
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 5,456
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,364
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 5,005
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,837
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EX54 ZMU is a 2004 Volvo C70 in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 2004 Volvo C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 66,484 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo C70 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,186 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EX54 ZMU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo C70 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 22 years old, this Volvo C70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EX54 ZMU registered?

EX54 ZMU is a 2004 Volvo C70, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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The MOT history for EX54 ZMU shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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