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RJ05 KJO

2005 Volvo XC70

Green Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Nov 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

103,019 mi
Last recorded103,019 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Volvo XC70113,506 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ05 KJO
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 103,019 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2022 95,435 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2021 83,872 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Dec 2020 75,102 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2020 75,102 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 11 Nov 2019 67,586 miles

front wheel tracking appears to be outwith tolerances

Pass 1 Oct 2018 63,559 miles

both front brake discs are slightly corroded/pitted

both front wishbone bushes (forward ones) are slightly perished

Pass 4 Apr 2017 55,234 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 49,215 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 42,550 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2013 31,026 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 22,855 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 22,065 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 12 Apr 2010 20,841 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 18,489 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2009 18,489 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 10 Apr 2008 15,991 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 10 Apr 2008 15,991 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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RJ05 KJO is a 2005 Volvo XC70 in Green with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 RJ05 KJO, 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 RJ05 KJO registered?

RJ05 KJO is a 2005 Volvo XC70, first registered on 16 April 2005.

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