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FE53 OXC

2003 Volvo XC70

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2019
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

161,489 mi
Last recorded161,489 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2018
Typical for 2003 Volvo XC70113,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE53 OXC
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2018 161,489 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2016 153,103 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 145,986 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

offside inner rack joint has play

Pass 23 Sep 2014 141,259 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 18 Sep 2013 137,083 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 131,604 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 124,998 miles

FRONT BRAKE PADS ARE WEARING LOW(VISUAL CHECK ONLY)

Pass 15 Sep 2010 114,152 miles

Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 13 Sep 2010 114,113 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Aug 2009 103,425 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 95,814 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 95,354 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Oil leak

parking brake requires early attention

Pass 1 Jun 2007 75,302 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2006 57,671 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo XC70?

Based on 361,836 MOT tests across 23,034 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
7,931
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
23,034
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 4,853
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,268
Registration plate lamp not working 3,654
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,754
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 2,697
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FE53 OXC is a 2003 Volvo XC70 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2003 Volvo XC70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 113,777 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo XC70 fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 4,853 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FE53 OXC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo XC70 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Volvo XC70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FE53 OXC registered?

FE53 OXC is a 2003 Volvo XC70, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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