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SW54 DND

2004 Volvo V70

Blue Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

237,362 mi
Last recorded237,362 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2017
Typical for 2004 Volvo V70110,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW54 DND
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2017 237,362 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 13 Oct 2017 237,180 miles

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

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Oct 2016 221,042 miles

corrosion to back box top skin

delaminating to number plates

front marker lights not working

headlamp beam patterns weak

n/s/f tyre 2mm tread + bold inner edge + worn outer edge - recommend replace

o/s/f tyre worn/going bold inner edge + worn outer edge

o/s/f wishbone rear bush separating + n/s/f splitting/weak

some front brake inbalance

some play in o/s/r drop link

windscreen chipped /scratched

Fail 7 Oct 2016 221,042 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

corrosion to back box top skin

delaminating to number plates

front marker lights not working

headlamp beam patterns weak

n/s/f tyre 2mm tread + bold inner edge + worn outer edge - recommend replace

o/s/f tyre worn/going bold inner edge + worn outer edge

o/s/f wishbone rear bush separating + n/s/f splitting/weak

some front brake inbalance

some play in o/s/r drop link

windscreen scratched

Pass 9 Oct 2015 206,859 miles

Front headlamp lenses poor/deteriated

slight play/lift at o/s/f t/rod end

Pass 3 Oct 2014 189,291 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2013 176,403 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 171,085 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Fail 21 Aug 2012 171,071 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 14 Sep 2011 157,833 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 18 Oct 2010 144,916 miles

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

unable to check nearside front seat and seatbelt due to childseat fitted

Fail 18 Oct 2010 144,916 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

unable to check nearside front seat and seatbelt due to childseat fitted

Pass 20 Oct 2009 127,450 miles

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 7 Oct 2008 106,874 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2007 92,126 miles

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

Fail 18 Oct 2007 92,126 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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SW54 DND is a 2004 Volvo V70 in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 SW54 DND, 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.

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What year was SW54 DND registered?

SW54 DND is a 2004 Volvo V70, first registered on 30 November 2004.

Is SW54 DND safe to buy?

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