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SG54 XCF

2004 Volvo XC70

Green Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Dec 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

105,114 mi
Last recorded105,114 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2025
Typical for 2004 Volvo XC70114,093 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG54 XCF
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2025 105,114 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Dec 2024 105,114 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2023 104,438 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2022 102,695 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2021 100,918 miles

exhaust centre section corroded

Pass 29 Oct 2020 98,673 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread rear (0.1 (b))

Fail 20 Oct 2020 98,661 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam o/s/f (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view o/s/f (3.3 (b) (ii))

Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak both rears (5.3.2 (b))

Stop lamp(s) not working o/s/r (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread rear (0.1 (b))

suspension parts corroded

Pass 16 Oct 2019 96,819 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2018 94,978 miles

exhaust centre section corroded at rear

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

oil leak

Pass 25 Sep 2017 92,033 miles

exhaust centre section corroded

Fail 21 Sep 2017 92,021 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush front bush has excessive play (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush front bush has excessive play (2.4.G.2)

exhaust centre section corroded

Pass 15 Sep 2016 88,541 miles

oil around engine area

Pass 24 Sep 2015 82,635 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2014 77,276 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 70,569 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 65,149 miles

play in o/s/f n/s/f wishbone front bushes

Pass 27 Sep 2011 59,059 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 52,138 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2009 44,905 miles

n\s\f tyre close to wear band

play in o\s\f w\bone front bush

Pass 18 Sep 2008 36,540 miles

slight play in o/s/f and n/s/f wishbone front bushes

Pass 24 Sep 2007 28,072 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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SG54 XCF is a 2004 Volvo XC70 in Green with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 SG54 XCF, 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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What year was SG54 XCF registered?

SG54 XCF is a 2004 Volvo XC70, first registered on 24 September 2004.

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