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OV55 TNZ

2005 Volvo XC70

Black Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2024
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

154,199 mi
Last recorded154,199 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2023
Typical for 2005 Volvo XC70113,506 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV55 TNZ
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2023 154,199 miles

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

Rear reg plate loose

Fail 5 Dec 2023 154,098 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear reg plate loose

Pass 17 Oct 2022 149,378 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2022 149,367 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 27 Sep 2021 145,754 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2020 142,761 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2019 139,034 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2018 136,276 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2017 132,036 miles

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

Fail 14 Sep 2017 131,997 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 16 Sep 2016 127,485 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 122,797 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 117,093 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 111,628 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2012 106,291 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 100,511 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2010 94,590 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2010 88,170 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2009 84,446 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2008 60,294 miles

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 TNZ is a 2005 Volvo XC70 in Black with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 TNZ, 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 TNZ registered?

OV55 TNZ is a 2005 Volvo XC70, first registered on 28 October 2005.

Is OV55 TNZ safe to buy?

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