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FD54 YDY

2005 Volvo V70

Grey Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Feb 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

87,546 mi
Last recorded87,546 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Volvo V70109,962 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD54 YDY
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 87,546 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2025 86,277 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2024 83,657 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2023 82,265 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2022 79,912 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2021 78,550 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2020 77,104 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2019 73,467 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2018 71,751 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 9 Jan 2017 69,192 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2015 67,448 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2014 64,145 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2014 64,145 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Dec 2013 60,715 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2012 56,987 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2011 52,868 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2011 52,868 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fail 9 Dec 2010 49,259 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Dec 2010 49,259 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2010 46,783 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2008 42,570 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2007 35,788 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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FD54 YDY is a 2005 Volvo V70 in Grey with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 FD54 YDY, 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 FD54 YDY registered?

FD54 YDY is a 2005 Volvo V70, first registered on 6 January 2005.

Is FD54 YDY safe to buy?

The MOT history for FD54 YDY 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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