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SP03 WDZ

2003 Volvo XC70

Green Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2022
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

153,134 mi
Last recorded153,134 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2021
Typical for 2003 Volvo XC70113,777 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP03 WDZ
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2021 153,134 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2020 144,982 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2019 139,534 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2018 133,310 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2018 133,310 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2017 128,729 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2017 128,726 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2016 123,139 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2016 123,139 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 25 Mar 2015 117,309 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 110,586 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 103,759 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2013 103,759 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Pass 3 Apr 2012 97,254 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2011 89,398 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 83,432 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2010 83,432 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2009 71,647 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2009 71,647 miles

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

Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 24 Mar 2008 61,279 miles

rear bush on nearside front suspension arm split

Pass 26 Mar 2007 49,870 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 38,368 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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SP03 WDZ is a 2003 Volvo XC70 in Green with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2003 Volvo XC70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 113,777 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 SP03 WDZ, 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 23 years old, this Volvo XC70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SP03 WDZ registered?

SP03 WDZ is a 2003 Volvo XC70, first registered on 7 April 2003.

Is SP03 WDZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for SP03 WDZ shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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