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OV54 XYH

2004 Volvo XC70

Green Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2024
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

216,704 mi
Last recorded216,704 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2022
Typical for 2004 Volvo XC70114,093 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2022 216,704 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2022 205,175 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2021 195,078 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 15 Jul 2019 183,281 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2019 183,281 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both washers (3.5 (a))

Pass 23 Jun 2018 164,340 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2017 161,417 miles

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. offside effort lower (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 27 May 2016 157,128 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 26 May 2016 157,107 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 10 Jun 2015 150,847 miles

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

rear wiper blade rubber missing

Pass 10 Jun 2015 150,847 miles

rear wiper blade rubber missing

Pass 20 May 2014 141,327 miles

nearside parking brake cable fouling anti-roll bar link

slight oil leak from rear axle diff

Pass 17 Jun 2013 137,106 miles

slight corrosion to exhaust center silencer

Fail 17 Jun 2013 137,106 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

slight corrosion to exhaust center silencer

Pass 9 Oct 2012 134,780 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2012 134,780 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2011 125,232 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2011 125,179 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 21 Aug 2010 117,495 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2010 117,495 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Aug 2009 95,627 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 23 Jul 2008 71,194 miles

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

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

Offside Rear 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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OV54 XYH is a 2004 Volvo XC70 in Green with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 XYH, 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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What year was OV54 XYH registered?

OV54 XYH is a 2004 Volvo XC70, first registered on 30 November 2004.

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