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RY04 ZVS

2004 Volvo V70

Blue Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2019
Tests22 (12 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

94,400 mi
Last recorded94,400 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2018
Typical for 2004 Volvo V70110,562 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY04 ZVS
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

12 pass 10 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2018 94,400 miles

Nearside Front tyre sidewall damage but still ok

Fail 20 Sep 2018 94,379 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury door and arch sharp edges (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front tyre sidewall damage but still ok

Pass 22 Sep 2017 93,058 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

damage to ns

os and ns rear seat belts slow to retract

Fail 22 Sep 2017 93,058 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

damage to ns

os and ns rear seat belts slow to retract

Pass 21 Sep 2016 91,661 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 21 Sep 2016 91,661 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Sep 2015 89,545 miles

Nearside and offside seat belts slow to retract.

Small cuts to side wall of nearside front tyre, but not deep enough to reach the cords.

Fail 14 Sep 2015 89,545 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (1.7.4a)

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

Offside Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (1.7.4a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside and offside seat belts slow to retract.

Small cuts to side wall of nearside front tyre, but not deep enough to reach the cords.

Pass 24 Sep 2014 87,304 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

nsf tyre damaged on side wall

osf tyre perished

Fail 24 Sep 2014 87,304 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

nsf tyre damaged on side wall

osf tyre perished

Pass 2 Oct 2013 84,643 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2013 84,643 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Aug 2012 78,123 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

nearside front tyre low

offside front tyre low on edges

offside rear upper sidelight not working

rear brake discs heavily worn

rear brake pads very low (offside)

Fail 17 Aug 2012 78,121 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

nearside front tyre low

offside front tyre low on edges

offside rear upper sidelight not working

rear brake discs heavily worn

rear brake pads very low (offside)

Pass 4 Aug 2011 67,319 miles

front brake pads are wearing low

rear tyres are worn low

Fail 3 Aug 2011 67,319 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

front brake pads are wearing low

n/s/f wishbone front bush is deteriorated

rear tyres are worn low

Pass 5 Aug 2010 56,265 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2009 45,822 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2009 45,822 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 30 Jul 2008 35,584 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2008 35,570 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 30 Jun 2007 25,991 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both rear tyres worn on outer edges slighty

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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RY04 ZVS is a 2004 Volvo V70 in Blue with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 RY04 ZVS, 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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RY04 ZVS is a 2004 Volvo V70, first registered on 30 June 2004.

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