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SP04 PZZ

2004 Volvo V70

Blue Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2026
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

190,238 mi
Last recorded190,238 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2026
Typical for 2004 Volvo V70110,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP04 PZZ
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Fail 7 Jul 2026 190,238 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2026 190,168 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2025 186,633 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2023 176,916 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2023 176,905 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2023 176,893 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2023
Pass 24 May 2022 170,181 miles
Pass 3 May 2021 162,604 miles
Pass 2 May 2019 147,752 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2018 138,020 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 128,456 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2009 57,614 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 52,523 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2008 52,523 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

rear reg plate poor condition

Fail 2 Mar 2007 37,507 miles

top engine mounting starting to split

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)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

alloy wheel rims damaged

ignition key blade loose

nearside wiper blade torn

Pass 2 Mar 2007 37,507 miles

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)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

alloy wheel rims damaged

ignition key blade loose

nearside wiper blade torn

top engine mounting starting to split

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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SP04 PZZ is a 2004 Volvo V70 in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 SP04 PZZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SP04 PZZ registered?

SP04 PZZ is a 2004 Volvo V70, first registered on 11 March 2004.

Is SP04 PZZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for SP04 PZZ shows 17 tests with a 58.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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