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OV55 XEN

2005 Volvo XC70

Gold Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2014
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

102,015 mi
Last recorded102,015 miles
Recorded on13 May 2014
Typical for 2005 Volvo XC70113,506 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV55 XEN
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2005
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Fail 13 May 2014 102,015 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Aug 2013 88,623 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2013 88,623 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

Pass 8 Sep 2012 76,726 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 55,480 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2010 48,686 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2009 36,454 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2008 27,788 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 XEN is a 2005 Volvo XC70 in Gold with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 XEN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of OV55 XEN?

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What year was OV55 XEN registered?

OV55 XEN is a 2005 Volvo XC70, first registered on 17 November 2005.

Is OV55 XEN safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV55 XEN shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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