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OE05 RHA

2005 Volvo XC70

Green Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Sep 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

131,566 mi
Last recorded131,566 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Volvo XC70113,506 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE05 RHA
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2025 131,566 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2024

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

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

Pass 29 Aug 2023

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

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

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

Pass 7 Sep 2022 126,838 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2021 125,057 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2021 125,057 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 26 Aug 2020 123,101 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2019 121,004 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2018 118,082 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 113,287 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2016 108,683 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2015 103,459 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2014 96,684 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2014 96,684 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2013 87,057 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2012 73,141 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2011 61,136 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2010 48,649 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2009 38,360 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 27,585 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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OE05 RHA is a 2005 Volvo XC70 in Green with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 OE05 RHA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OE05 RHA registered?

OE05 RHA is a 2005 Volvo XC70, first registered on 28 July 2005.

Is OE05 RHA safe to buy?

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