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JMY 18V

2004 Volvo XC70

Black Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Feb 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

156,441 mi
Last recorded156,441 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2004 Volvo XC70114,093 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJMY 18V
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 156,441 miles

Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Just starting to fade. (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened Top mounting slightly worn. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge wear. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage Slight seepage from high pressure hose. (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush in OSF arm worn and contaminated with oil. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge wear. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear springs have some corrosion. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Feb 2025 151,299 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bushes in both front suspension arms worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed Very slight damage to webbing. (7.1.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage Very slight seepage from high pressure pipe near power steering pump. (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 23 Jan 2024 146,111 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened Upper mounting perished and starting to split (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened Upper mounting perished and starting to split (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage Slight seepage from high pressure pipe (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Upper Seat belt guide in B pillar broken but not affecting operation

Pass 23 Jan 2023 140,125 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened Upper suspension strut mounting starting to perish (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre sidewall starting to perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component High pressure power steering pipe showing slight seepage. (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened Upper suspension strut mounting starting to perish (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2022 134,060 miles

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

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

Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 28 Jan 2021 129,040 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 21 Jan 2021 129,037 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 27 Jan 2020 124,692 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2020 124,692 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Jan 2019 119,016 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2018 113,901 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2017 107,554 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2016 99,841 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2015 91,726 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 87,114 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 77,729 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 70,700 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 1 Mar 2011 60,395 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2011 60,390 miles

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Diesel fuel filter leaking

Pass 19 Mar 2010 49,505 miles

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

front registration plate slightly deteoriated

rear registration plate slightly deteoriated

Pass 20 Jan 2009 38,655 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2009 38,655 miles

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 Oct 2007 25,734 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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JMY 18V is a 2004 Volvo XC70 in Black with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 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 JMY 18V, 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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JMY 18V is a 2004 Volvo XC70, first registered on 9 September 2004.

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