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LD55 YPM

2005 Volvo XC70

Gold Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2017
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

157,337 mi
Last recorded157,337 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2016
Typical for 2005 Volvo XC70113,506 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD55 YPM
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2005
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2016 157,337 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 30 Oct 2015 145,949 miles

Nearside near side front strut slight misting off oil

Fail 30 Oct 2015 145,949 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)

Nearside near side front strut slight misting off oil

Pass 25 Sep 2014 135,697 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

Pass 9 Sep 2013 121,088 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2013 121,084 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 25 Sep 2012 106,817 miles

centre exhaust mount corroded

Fail 22 Sep 2011 96,800 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 22 Sep 2011 96,800 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2010 87,230 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2010 87,230 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 18 Sep 2009 71,850 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Sill covers fitted

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

Pass 29 Sep 2008 54,793 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2008 54,789 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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LD55 YPM is a 2005 Volvo XC70 in Gold with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2005 Volvo XC70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 113,506 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 LD55 YPM, 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 21 years old, this Volvo XC70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LD55 YPM registered?

LD55 YPM is a 2005 Volvo XC70, first registered on 29 September 2005.

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