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KE54 FGZ

2004 Volvo XC70

Green Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests33 (20 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate60.6%

Mileage

204,982 mi
Last recorded204,982 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Volvo XC70114,093 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE54 FGZ
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

20 pass 13 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 204,982 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Pass 19 May 2025 192,953 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Fail 13 May 2025 192,929 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak ()

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 14 May 2024 175,763 miles

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

Fail 14 May 2024 175,763 miles

Central Rear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 18 May 2023 160,547 miles
Fail 18 May 2023 160,547 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 May 2022 151,145 miles

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

Fail 25 May 2022 151,145 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp missing (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 26 May 2021 142,123 miles
Fail 24 May 2021 142,105 miles

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended centre (7.1.2 (d))

front indicator bulbs beginning to discolour

Pass 26 May 2020 140,492 miles
Fail 26 May 2020 140,490 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2019 137,814 miles
Fail 31 May 2019 137,812 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high wont adjust (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front fog light inop

Pass 13 Dec 2018 136,696 miles

Offside Front FOG LIGHT NOT WORKING

Fail 13 Dec 2018 136,696 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working GLB-501 BULB FITTED (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front FOG LIGHT NOT WORKING

Pass 10 Jan 2018 130,270 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2017 125,268 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2017 125,003 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 11 Jan 2016 117,625 miles

Under trays fitted obscuring some underside vehicle components

Fail 11 Jan 2016 117,625 miles

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

Under trays fitted obscuring some underside vehicle components

Fail 12 Jan 2015 108,958 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Unable to open tailgate

Pass 12 Jan 2015 108,958 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Unable to open tailgate

Pass 20 Jan 2014 99,082 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 20 Feb 2013 92,008 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 84,869 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2011 78,179 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2010 68,245 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2010 68,079 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2009 56,016 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2008 44,507 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2008 44,500 miles

Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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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KE54 FGZ is a 2004 Volvo XC70 in Green with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 33 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.6%.

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 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 KE54 FGZ, 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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KE54 FGZ is a 2004 Volvo XC70, first registered on 2 September 2004.

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