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SL52 XDC

2002 Volvo XC70

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

132,573 mi
Last recorded132,573 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2013
Typical for 2002 Volvo XC70113,916 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL52 XDC
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2013 132,573 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 30 Mar 2012 121,842 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2012 121,767 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Fail 28 Mar 2012 121,767 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 7 Apr 2011 114,506 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2010 104,656 miles

N/S/R Tyre has been run flat and both inner and outer sidewalls damaged.

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

O/S steering rack side tube has wear evident.

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 7 Apr 2010 104,656 miles

N/S/R Tyre has been run flat and both inner and outer sidewalls damaged.

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

O/S steering rack side tube has wear evident.

Pass 22 Apr 2009 92,142 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2009 92,142 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS

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)

play at offside steering rod

Pass 16 Apr 2008 78,397 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2008 78,397 miles

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

Offside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 27 Apr 2007 64,400 miles

keep condition of tyres under observation

Pass 1 Feb 2006 47,310 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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SL52 XDC is a 2002 Volvo XC70 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2002 Volvo XC70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 113,916 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 XC70 fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 4,853 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SL52 XDC, 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 24 years old, this Volvo XC70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SL52 XDC registered?

SL52 XDC is a 2002 Volvo XC70, first registered on 30 October 2002.

Is SL52 XDC safe to buy?

The MOT history for SL52 XDC shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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