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OV54 XWC

2004 Volvo XC70

Green Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2021
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

134,082 mi
Last recorded134,082 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2020
Typical for 2004 Volvo XC70114,093 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV54 XWC
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2020 134,082 miles

slight play n/s steering rack end

Fail 15 Oct 2020 134,082 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

slight play n/s steering rack end

Pass 14 Oct 2019 126,397 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2019 121,948 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 11 Jan 2018 114,545 miles

Front to centre exhaust joint, centre and rear silencers getting poor.

Fail 11 Jan 2018 114,545 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported Rear mounting broken away (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Front to centre exhaust joint, centre and rear silencers getting poor.

Pass 14 Feb 2017 107,275 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2017 107,267 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 3 Feb 2016 99,445 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2015 87,757 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2015 87,757 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside reverse lamp not working

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

Oil level on min!

Pass 24 Jan 2014 78,470 miles

both front tyres low inner edges

Fail 24 Jan 2014 78,470 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

both front tyres low inner edges

Pass 18 Jan 2013 66,199 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2012 53,145 miles

nearside rear tyre low on outer edge

Pass 17 Feb 2011 43,883 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2011 43,883 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

front discs poor

Pass 12 Mar 2010 35,870 miles

Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 6 Apr 2009 29,027 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 21,964 miles

Nearside 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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OV54 XWC is a 2004 Volvo XC70 in Green with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 OV54 XWC, 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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OV54 XWC is a 2004 Volvo XC70, first registered on 24 November 2004.

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