MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
191,485 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front Lower Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage area damp but unable to see a leak (2.1.5 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle inner wheel arch (5.2.3 (f))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle inner wheel arch (5.2.3 (f))
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Nearside Front tyre perished
Nearside Rear position lamp 50 %
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front tyre perished
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (3.5.1i)
Offside Front tyre smooth on inner edge
Offside Rear tyre smooth on inner edge
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (3.5.1i)
Offside Front tyre smooth on inner edge
Offside Rear tyre smooth on inner edge
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)
Offside Rear door slight collision damage
Fuel system component leaking filter housing (7.2.3)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
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)
Offside Rear door slight collision damage
front brake discs slightly lipped
front suspension lower arms inner rear bushes starting to split
headlamp lenses frosted/cloudy
n/s/r tyre tread worn bald on inner edge
o/s/r tyre tread wearing on inner edge
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
anti-roll bar bushes worn
front suspension lower wishbone bushes splitting
front tyres tread wearing on edges
o/s/r tyre nail in tread
rear exhaust silencer corroded
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
all wheels slightly out of shape
front tyres worn on inner edges
front tyre treads getting low(3-4mm) and worn on edges
fuel filter housing misted
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
front tyre treads getting low(3-4mm) and worn on edges
fuel filter housing misted
Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
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)
Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
rear brake discs slightly worn
rear exhaust silencer corroding
N/S/R wheel buckled
front brake discs lipped
front brake pads getting low 2-3mm
rear exhaust hanger corroded
n/s/r and o/s/r tyres tread depths low (2mm) on outer edges
How Reliable is the Volvo V70?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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SO05 FLA is a 2005 Volvo V70 in Green with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 2005 Volvo V70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 109,962 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
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 SO05 FLA, 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 21 years old, this Volvo V70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was SO05 FLA registered?
SO05 FLA is a 2005 Volvo V70, first registered on 26 July 2005.
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