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KG04 HWE

2004 Volvo XC70

Green Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Feb 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

183,788 mi
Last recorded183,788 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2004 Volvo XC70114,093 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKG04 HWE
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 183,788 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2026 183,788 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2025 181,202 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive front of vehicle (8.4.1 (a) (i))

steering slightly rough under rotation

Pass 29 Jan 2024 177,803 miles

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

centre exhaust silencer is deteriorated

Pass 24 Jan 2023 172,341 miles

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

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

centre exhaust silencer deteriorated

Pass 13 Jan 2022 166,454 miles

centre exhaust silencer deteriorated

Pass 20 Jan 2021 161,125 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2019 155,219 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2018 149,001 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2017 143,158 miles

exhaust corroded

Fail 1 Aug 2017 143,158 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

exhaust corroded

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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KG04 HWE is a 2004 Volvo XC70 in Green with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 KG04 HWE, 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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What year was KG04 HWE registered?

KG04 HWE is a 2004 Volvo XC70, first registered on 13 April 2004.

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