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HN53 OSJ

2004 Volvo XC70

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2022
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

140,198 mi
Last recorded140,198 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2021
Typical for 2004 Volvo XC70114,093 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN53 OSJ
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2021 140,198 miles

hand brake traveling high.

Pass 16 Jan 2020 130,769 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2019 116,118 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both edges bald (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Fail 14 Jan 2019 116,099 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Parking brake inoperative on one side both side not olding (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both edges bald (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 15 Jan 2018 106,114 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Fail 18 Dec 2017 105,991 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit near limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 13 Jan 2017 104,167 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit low at 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front steering arm slight play

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit low at 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Outer brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (3.5.1i)

Fail 13 Jan 2017 104,166 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit low at 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front steering arm slight play

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit low at 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Outer brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (3.5.1i)

Pass 5 Jan 2016 100,291 miles

Nearside Front slight play in steering knuckle

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

Fail 4 Jan 2016 100,283 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front slight play in steering knuckle

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

Pass 7 Jan 2015 95,668 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 7 Jan 2014 91,634 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 7 Jan 2013 86,382 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Oil leak

lower gearbox mount worn

slight play in the n/s/f steering arm

upper engine mount worn

Pass 11 Jan 2012 79,947 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2012 79,947 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Jan 2011 73,888 miles

slight play n/s/f wheel

Pass 11 Jan 2010 67,142 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2010 67,142 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Pass 12 Jan 2009 59,734 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 14 Jan 2008 49,999 miles

centre exhaust mount showing corrosion

slight movement in front drop links

small chips in windscreen

Fail 9 Jan 2008 49,968 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

small chips in windscreen

centre exhaust mount showing corrosion

slight movement in front drop links

Pass 10 Jan 2007 38,493 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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HN53 OSJ is a 2004 Volvo XC70 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 2004 Volvo XC70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 114,093 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HN53 OSJ, 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 22 years old, this Volvo XC70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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HN53 OSJ is a 2004 Volvo XC70, first registered on 9 January 2004.

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