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LF05 NLM

2005 Volvo XC70

Gold Petrol 2521cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2025
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

79,889 mi
Last recorded79,889 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2024
Typical for 2005 Volvo XC70113,506 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF05 NLM
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2005
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,521cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2024 79,889 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2023 76,010 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2022 72,198 miles

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

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2021 68,029 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2020 66,363 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2019 64,408 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2018 60,611 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 56,537 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2016 54,114 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2015 49,703 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Mar 2014 47,722 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear exhaust bracket corraded and broken one side

Pass 21 Feb 2013 44,794 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2013 44,785 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2012 41,980 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 38,811 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 35,170 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2008 29,286 miles

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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LF05 NLM is a 2005 Volvo XC70 in Gold with a 2,521cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 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 LF05 NLM, 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 LF05 NLM registered?

LF05 NLM is a 2005 Volvo XC70, first registered on 31 December 2005.

Is LF05 NLM safe to buy?

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