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RF55 NXU

2005 Volvo XC70

Blue Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

141,980 mi
Last recorded141,980 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2016
Typical for 2005 Volvo XC70113,506 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF55 NXU
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2016 141,980 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2015 127,302 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 19 Nov 2014 110,094 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

cut in nearside front tyre

Pass 29 Nov 2013 95,316 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 20 Nov 2012 80,760 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2011 69,551 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2011 69,551 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Nov 2010 59,333 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 24 Nov 2010 59,332 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 20 Nov 2009 46,025 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2008 34,612 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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RF55 NXU is a 2005 Volvo XC70 in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 RF55 NXU, 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

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What year was RF55 NXU registered?

RF55 NXU is a 2005 Volvo XC70, first registered on 29 November 2005.

Is RF55 NXU safe to buy?

The MOT history for RF55 NXU shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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