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T5 JHH

2004 Volvo XC70

Green Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Nov 2026
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

177,554 mi
Last recorded177,554 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Volvo XC70114,093 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT5 JHH
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 177,554 miles

Bolted exhaust flange (pre silencer) showing some rust and deterioration

Brake steering and suspension components are showing some rust and deterioration

Central exhaust silencer showing some deterioration

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Pass 24 Oct 2024 176,604 miles

Brake steering and suspension components are showing some rust

Front bolted exhaust flange and central silencer showing some deterioration

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Oct 2024 176,604 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Brake steering and suspension components are showing some rust

Front bolted exhaust flange and central silencer showing some deterioration

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2023 174,872 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2022 174,407 miles

Brake, steering and suspension components are showing some rust and deterioration.

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Condensation inside lamp unit (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 18 Oct 2021 172,544 miles

Brake steering and suspension components are showing some rust and deterioration

Centre exhaust silencer and its bolted flange showing some deterioration

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust silencer upper section showing some deterioration

Pass 19 Oct 2020 169,288 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 28 Oct 2019 163,871 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2018 153,584 miles

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

small chips in windscreen

Fail 30 Oct 2018 153,583 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 26 Oct 2017 142,672 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on inner edge (3.5.1i)

Fail 26 Oct 2017 142,672 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on inner edge (3.5.1i)

Pass 26 Oct 2016 132,310 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2016 132,310 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2015 123,258 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 16 Nov 2015 123,258 miles

Offside Rear Lower Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 21 May 2015 119,057 miles
Pass 14 May 2014 109,019 miles
Fail 14 May 2014 109,019 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 24 May 2013 98,735 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2012 89,453 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 79,724 miles
Pass 25 May 2010 70,723 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 59,577 miles

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

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

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

Fail 1 Jun 2009 59,575 miles

Offside Rear 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)

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

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

Pass 27 May 2008 47,591 miles
Pass 16 May 2007 35,634 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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T5 JHH is a 2004 Volvo XC70 in Green with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

Across all 2004 Volvo XC70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 114,093 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 T5 JHH, 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 22 years old, this Volvo XC70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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T5 JHH is a 2004 Volvo XC70, first registered on 11 June 2004.

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