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RY04 VYV

2004 Volvo XC70

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Dec 2022
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

199,584 mi
Last recorded199,584 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2021
Typical for 2004 Volvo XC70114,093 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY04 VYV
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2021 199,584 miles

Central condition of outer skin on silencer

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2020 191,282 miles

Central condition of silencer

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2019 183,090 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2018 168,751 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2018 168,572 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

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

Power steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))

Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 30 May 2017 157,372 miles

Nearside Rear tyre wearing out of shape on inner edge.

Fail 30 May 2017 157,372 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear tyre wearing out of shape on inner edge.

Pass 27 Jun 2016 149,688 miles

oil leak from engine area

Pass 19 May 2015 141,342 miles

front brake discs wearing low

front brake pads starting to wear low

rear anti-roll bar bushes worn

rear brake pads and discs wearing low

rear number plate deteriorating

Fail 18 May 2015 141,342 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

front brake discs wearing low

front brake pads starting to wear low

o/s/f and n/s/f control arms, rear bushes splitting and perishing

rear anti-roll bar bushes worn

rear brake pads and discs wearing low

rear number plate deteriorating

Pass 16 Jun 2014 131,059 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2013 119,905 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 108,778 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

check front brakes2-3000m

Pass 8 Jul 2011 96,201 miles

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Jul 2010 83,077 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2010 83,077 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Pass 6 Jul 2009 71,592 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 4 Jul 2008 56,119 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2007 42,934 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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RY04 VYV is a 2004 Volvo XC70 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2004 Volvo XC70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 114,093 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 RY04 VYV, 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 22 years old, this Volvo XC70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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RY04 VYV is a 2004 Volvo XC70, first registered on 27 June 2004.

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