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SW04 HFG

2004 Volvo V70

Blue Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2023
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

170,755 mi
Last recorded170,755 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2022
Typical for 2004 Volvo V70110,562 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW04 HFG
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2022 170,755 miles

Exhaust deteriorated.

Pass 19 Jan 2021 162,987 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened track control arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both track control arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2019 156,384 miles

Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

advise handbrake service /attention

Fail 23 Jul 2019 156,384 miles

Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

advise handbrake service /attention

Pass 26 Jul 2018 148,262 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jul 2017 138,713 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

a lower brake performance was noted from offside handbrake ,advise brake service /attention

Pass 29 Jul 2016 130,386 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

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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SW04 HFG is a 2004 Volvo V70 in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 SW04 HFG, 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 SW04 HFG registered?

SW04 HFG is a 2004 Volvo V70, first registered on 28 May 2004.

Is SW04 HFG safe to buy?

The MOT history for SW04 HFG shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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