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P2 XCC

2005 Volvo XC70

Blue Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

126,870 mi
Last recorded126,870 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2025
Typical for 2005 Volvo XC70113,506 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP2 XCC
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2025 126,870 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2024 115,248 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2023 112,268 miles

Exhaust centre silencer outer skin cracked

Offside Front Door trim lifting

Offside Front Headlamp lens slight deteriorated

Pass 3 Feb 2022 109,191 miles

Exhaust centre silencer in poor condition

O/S/F and N/S/F bumper and trim lifting

Pass 23 Feb 2021 107,817 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2021 107,817 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Feb 2020 106,569 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2020 106,569 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Jan 2019 104,608 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2018 101,643 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2018 101,565 miles

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 2 Feb 2017 97,964 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2016 90,724 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2015 88,207 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

hand brake travel nearing top stop

Pass 28 Jan 2014 84,817 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

wiring wrong side off drop arm o/s/f

Pass 4 Feb 2013 81,743 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Jun 2012 76,508 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Pass 28 Jun 2011 63,979 miles

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

Slight play in N/S/F Trackrod

Pass 18 Jun 2010 54,543 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 Jun 2009 44,430 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 36,104 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (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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P2 XCC is a 2005 Volvo XC70 in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 P2 XCC, 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 P2 XCC registered?

P2 XCC is a 2005 Volvo XC70, first registered on 11 August 2005.

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