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FE55 NZU

2005 Volvo V70

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2022
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

225,135 mi
Last recorded225,135 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2021
Typical for 2005 Volvo V70109,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE55 NZU
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2021 225,135 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 1 Aug 2020 212,902 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2020 212,902 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2019 202,169 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2018 197,048 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2018 197,048 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Aug 2017 191,233 miles

anti skid message on

Fail 9 Aug 2017 191,228 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking rack & pinion (2.3.3b)

anti skid message on

Pass 17 Oct 2016 179,420 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2016 179,410 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Sep 2015 166,889 miles

Brake warning lamp illuminated

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

Fail 30 Sep 2015 166,889 miles

Brake warning lamp illuminated

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Oct 2014 152,408 miles
Pass 20 May 2014 147,641 miles
Pass 16 May 2013 134,384 miles

both f/tyres low tread o/sr wheeel slighty bent

Pass 29 May 2012 120,768 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2010 92,829 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2009 75,420 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 57,851 miles

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

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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FE55 NZU is a 2005 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 FE55 NZU, 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 FE55 NZU registered?

FE55 NZU is a 2005 Volvo V70, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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