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RV04 ZKH

2004 Volvo V70

Grey Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2022
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

332,015 mi
Last recorded332,015 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2021
Typical for 2004 Volvo V70110,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV04 ZKH
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2021 332,015 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2021 332,009 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 29 Aug 2020 326,386 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Aug 2019 318,033 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 27 Jul 2018 303,479 miles

corrosion to exhaust back box

n/s/r tyre worn/wearing inner edge

oil leaks [damp/wet on underside but not visibly dripping]

rear number plate starting to delaminate

wear to brake pedal rubber

wear to front brake discs

Fail 27 Jul 2018 303,479 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

corrosion to exhaust back box

n/s/r tyre worn/wearing inner edge

oil leaks [damp/wet on underside but not visibly dripping]

rear number plate starting to delaminate

wear to brake pedal rubber

wear to front brake discs

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Jul 2017 279,817 miles

corrosion to exhaust back box

cracking to front shocker top mountings

o/s/f indicator fading colour

o/s/r tyre 2.5-3mm tread + bold outer edge in places

wear to front brake discs

Pass 3 Aug 2016 260,769 miles

corrosion to exhaust back box top skin

o/s/f brake hose heavily perishing - recommend replace soon

o/s/f tyre 2 mm + wearing to edges

slight steering rod play

some rear brake judder

Pass 18 Aug 2015 241,931 miles

perishing/cracking to o/s/f brake hose

slight front steering rack/rod play

slight play in n/s/f drop lnik

small cut to o/s/r tyre outer side wall

some brake judder - front + rear

some corrosion to exhaust back box

Fail 14 Aug 2015 241,691 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

perishing/cracking to o/s/f brake hose

slight front steering rack/rod play

slight play in n/s/f drop lnik

small cut to o/s/r tyre outer side wall

some corrosion to exhaust back box

Pass 6 Aug 2014 219,500 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Aug 2013 195,032 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2013 195,032 miles

Offside Front front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Pass 23 Aug 2012 170,053 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2012 170,053 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Aug 2011 145,532 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2011 145,532 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 19 Aug 2010 121,375 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2009 101,256 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Aug 2008 76,868 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 28 Mar 2007 35,954 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Pass 28 Mar 2007 35,954 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo V70?

Based on 1,930,508 MOT tests across 117,393 vehicles.

71.0%
Pass Rate
7,266
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
117,393
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 67,106
position lamp(s) not working 56,250
Registration plate lamp not working 44,172
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 35,659
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 30,149
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RV04 ZKH is a 2004 Volvo V70 in Grey with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 2004 Volvo V70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 110,562 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Volvo V70 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 67,106 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RV04 ZKH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo V70 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 22 years old, this Volvo V70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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RV04 ZKH is a 2004 Volvo V70, first registered on 1 April 2004.

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