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OV05 XJH

2005 Volvo XC70

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Dec 2020
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

96,314 mi
Last recorded96,314 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2019
Typical for 2005 Volvo XC70113,506 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV05 XJH
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2019 96,314 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2018 83,912 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2017 80,039 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 77,398 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 74,926 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 70,298 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2013 64,420 miles
Fail 17 May 2013 64,420 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 9 May 2012 59,118 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside rear tyre inner edge has uneven wear/feathering and minor cracking to both walls

Pass 12 May 2011 52,734 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front brake discs inner surfaces heavily worn

offside rear tyre has minor cracking to both walls

Pass 13 May 2010 43,428 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

o/s/r outer pad getting low

Pass 28 Apr 2009 35,007 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2008 26,875 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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OV05 XJH is a 2005 Volvo XC70 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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 OV05 XJH, 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 OV05 XJH registered?

OV05 XJH is a 2005 Volvo XC70, first registered on 27 May 2005.

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