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OV55 OKD

2005 Volvo XC70

Green Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

118,892 mi
Last recorded118,892 miles
Recorded on20 May 2025
Typical for 2005 Volvo XC70113,506 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV55 OKD
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 May 2025 118,892 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2024 116,397 miles

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

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

Pass 4 May 2023 113,843 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2022 109,925 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2021 92,158 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2020 87,286 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2019 84,454 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 82,473 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 7 Mar 2018 82,473 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 22 Feb 2017 79,904 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 76,580 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 16 Mar 2015 73,023 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Oct 2013 65,903 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2012 60,649 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 55,029 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 20 Oct 2010 46,819 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2009 39,626 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2008 32,039 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2008 31,952 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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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OV55 OKD is a 2005 Volvo XC70 in Green with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 OV55 OKD, 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 OV55 OKD registered?

OV55 OKD is a 2005 Volvo XC70, first registered on 27 October 2005.

Is OV55 OKD safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV55 OKD shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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