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KJ15 LYF

2015 Volvo V70

Grey Diesel 1969cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

71,213 mi
Last recorded71,213 miles
Recorded on15 May 2025
Typical for 2015 Volvo V7062,048 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ15 LYF
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 May 2025 71,213 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2024 69,090 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2023 66,034 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Jun 2022 63,248 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2021 60,902 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2021 60,542 miles

some scoring to front inner disc faces

Fail 24 Jun 2021 60,542 miles

Tyre has ply or cords exposed o/s/f inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Headlamp aim too high n/s/dip adjust at test (4.1.2 (a))

some scoring to front inner disc faces

Pass 17 Jul 2020 54,798 miles

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

Fail 4 Jul 2020 54,553 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Pass 1 Jul 2019 45,932 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2018 35,831 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

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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KJ15 LYF is a 2015 Volvo V70 in Grey with a 1,969cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2015 Volvo V70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 62,048 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 V70 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 67,106 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KJ15 LYF, 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 11 years old, this Volvo V70 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was KJ15 LYF registered?

KJ15 LYF is a 2015 Volvo V70, first registered on 16 July 2015.

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