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FL05 LXN

2005 Volvo V70

Silver Petrol 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

223,833 mi
Last recorded223,833 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2019
Typical for 2005 Volvo V70109,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL05 LXN
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2019 223,833 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Pass 24 May 2018 208,828 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 201,910 miles

Nearside hand brake slightly low effort

Fail 12 Jun 2017 201,812 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside hand brake slightly low effort

Pass 10 Jun 2016 196,263 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 9 Jun 2015 183,761 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

anti skid may require service

rear anti roll bar d bushs slightly worn

Pass 9 Jun 2015 183,761 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

anti skid may require service

rear anti roll bar d bushs slightly worn

Pass 18 Jun 2014 174,649 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

N/S/R Tyre worn close to legal limit.

Fail 9 Jun 2014 174,462 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

N/S/F Tyre worn close to legal limit.

Pass 29 May 2013 162,025 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

O/S/R Tyre worn.

Tow ball cover missing.

Pass 11 Jun 2012 152,955 miles

Please note: n/s hand brake needs slight adjustment.

Pass 10 Jun 2011 138,456 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2010 124,698 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2009 93,822 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 77,677 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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FL05 LXN is a 2005 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 2,401cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FL05 LXN, 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 FL05 LXN registered?

FL05 LXN is a 2005 Volvo V70, first registered on 30 March 2005.

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