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LV54 BBK

2004 Volvo C70

Black Petrol 2319cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Nov 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

71,156 mi
Last recorded71,156 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 2004 Volvo C7066,484 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV54 BBK
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,319cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2025 71,156 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2024 69,253 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2023 67,282 miles

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

Pass 24 Nov 2022 61,451 miles

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

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

PLAY DETECTED STEERING COLUMN(TOP)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 19 Nov 2021 57,423 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ns and os ()

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 13 Nov 2020 54,966 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2019 50,424 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 49,773 miles

Nearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 17 May 2018 47,383 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Pass 1 Jun 2017 43,077 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2016 42,901 miles

Nearside Rear lamp damage

Pass 25 Nov 2015 40,278 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2014 36,813 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2013 32,896 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

power steering resevoir+pipes damp

Fail 3 Oct 2013 32,737 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

power steering resevoir+pipes damp

Pass 29 Oct 2012 27,740 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2011 23,045 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2010 19,337 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2009 16,336 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2008 12,648 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2007 10,571 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo C70?

Based on 351,562 MOT tests across 21,746 vehicles.

72.6%
Pass Rate
4,929
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
21,746
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,186
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 5,456
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,364
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 5,005
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,837
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LV54 BBK is a 2004 Volvo C70 in Black with a 2,319cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

Across all 2004 Volvo C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 66,484 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo C70 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,186 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LV54 BBK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo C70 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 22 years old, this Volvo C70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LV54 BBK registered?

LV54 BBK is a 2004 Volvo C70, first registered on 29 October 2004.

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