MOT Status
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103,113 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe to offside front corroded @ brake hose joint area (1.1.11 (c))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside rear tyre perished/cracked between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel brake pedal spongy (1.1.2 (a))
Headlamp lens seriously defective no beam pattern offside front headlamp (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe to offside front corroded @ brake hose joint area (1.1.11 (c))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside rear tyre perished/cracked between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front headlight lens deteriorating
Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
pin hole in nearside front outer cv boot
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Fuel system component leaking fuel leak at fuel filter assembly (7.2.3)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
rear parking brake recording little or no effort both sides rear - (3.7.B.6a)
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick rear offside brake pads metal to metal (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS
advise alignment check
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside rear brake disc being run metal to metal (3.5.1i)
nearside front indicator side running light not working
slight brake bind/tightness starting in offside front service brake
both front tyres running soft and wearing on edges
nearside front tyre approx. 3mm and sidewall damaged
offside front tyre approx. 3mm
Exhaust system not adequately supported rear exhaust silencer mount corroded off (7.1.1)
Fuel system component leaking fuel leak at fuel filter area (7.2.3)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
both front tyres running soft and wearing on edges
nearside front tyre approx. 3mm and sidewall damaged
offside front tyre approx. 3mm
all tyres slight wear on edges
front brake disc inner faces slight surface corrosion - monitor only
second rear most exhaust hanger corroded off but system still adequately supported
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)
engine system service required
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front 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.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SW55 DVX is a 2005 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.
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 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 SW55 DVX, 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 SW55 DVX registered?
SW55 DVX is a 2005 Volvo V70, first registered on 19 December 2005.
Is SW55 DVX safe to buy?
The MOT history for SW55 DVX shows 25 tests with a 72% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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