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OE54 FZB

2004 Volvo XC70

Blue Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Nov 2026
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

170,377 mi
Last recorded170,377 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 Volvo XC70114,093 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE54 FZB
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2025 170,377 miles

Center exhaust box detreated

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2024 165,986 miles

Central exhaust corroding

Pass 23 Oct 2023 162,401 miles

Both Front fog lamp inop

Center exhaust section showing a degree of corrosion

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust hangers snapped but system still adequately supported

Fail 23 Oct 2023 162,401 miles

Both Front fog lamp inop

Center exhaust section showing a degree of corrosion

Front Undertray insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust hangers snapped but system still adequately supported

Pass 10 Nov 2022 159,132 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

centre exhaust box outer cover corroded

Pass 12 Nov 2021 151,086 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre is right on the limit and will need attention very soon (5.2.3 (e))

Parking brake lever has some movement indicating incorrect adjustment

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All suspension components corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Nov 2021 151,082 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre is right on the limit and will need attention very soon (5.2.3 (e))

Parking brake lever has some movement indicating incorrect adjustment

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All suspension components corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2020 147,471 miles

Central exhaust middle box outer skin corodded

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

undertray fitted

Fail 7 Jul 2020 147,471 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective glass broken (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Central exhaust middle box outer skin corodded

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

undertray fitted

Pass 26 Nov 2019 141,149 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2019 130,108 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2017 119,753 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 15 Dec 2017 119,753 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 23 Dec 2016 107,527 miles

both front wishbones have slight play in rubber bushes

Fail 22 Dec 2016 107,527 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

both front wishbones have slight play in rubber bushes

Pass 3 Dec 2015 95,990 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2014 87,024 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2013 80,832 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2012 73,384 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 28 Nov 2011 65,404 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2010 57,874 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2009 49,956 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2008 42,087 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2007 33,049 miles

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

Fail 10 Dec 2007 33,049 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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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OE54 FZB is a 2004 Volvo XC70 in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

Across all 2004 Volvo XC70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 114,093 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 OE54 FZB, 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 22 years old, this Volvo XC70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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OE54 FZB is a 2004 Volvo XC70, first registered on 24 December 2004.

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