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UUI 114

2004 Volvo V70

Green Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2026
Tests28 (18 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

207,132 mi
Last recorded207,132 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2025
Typical for 2004 Volvo V70110,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUUI 114
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

18 pass 10 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2025 207,132 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Mar 2025 207,096 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2024 190,703 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 23 Feb 2024 190,605 miles

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

Coolant leak

Nearside Front SPRING RUBBING CHASSIS

Offside Front SPRING RUBBING CHASSIS

Fail 15 Feb 2024 190,422 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak

Nearside Front SPRING RUBBING CHASSIS

Offside Front SPRING RUBBING CHASSIS

Pass 20 Feb 2023 177,190 miles

All brake discs corroded.

Handbrake requires adjustment but meets requirements.

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Feb 2023 177,190 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Handbrake requires adjustment but meets requirements.

Nearside Front Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2022 159,473 miles

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

Fail 9 Feb 2022 159,473 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 20 Oct 2020 140,534 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Pass 4 Oct 2019 122,342 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 Dec 2018 120,785 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

front and rear number plates deteriatingt

o/s/f outer c/v gaitor deteriating

vehicle tested under wet conditions

Pass 15 Dec 2017 113,443 miles

Damage to n/s/f tyre outer side wall cords not visable

Front and rear brake pads appear to be getting low

Front and rear number plates deteriating

Some binding to o/s/f wheel when rotated

Vehicle tested under wet conditions

Fail 15 Dec 2017 113,443 miles

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Damage to n/s/f tyre outer side wall cords not visable

Front and rear brake pads appear to be getting low

Front and rear number plates deteriating

Some binding to o/s/f wheel when rotated

Vehicle tested under wet conditions

Pass 21 Dec 2016 106,581 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2015 98,874 miles

Chip in O/S windscreen

Corrosion to both front and both rear brake discs

O/S front outer C.V. gaiter perished

O/S rear tyre cut in tread

Fail 21 Dec 2015 98,872 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Bottom ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Anti roll bar link rod (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Bottom ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Anti roll bar link rod (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer sidewall (4.1.D.1a)

Chip in O/S windscreen

Corrosion to both front and both rear brake discs

Cut in outer sidewall N/S front tyre

O/S front outer C.V. gaiter perished

O/S rear tyre cut in tread

Pass 17 Dec 2014 90,476 miles

damage to windscreen swept area not exceeding 40mm

front and rear number plates deteriating

headlamp lenes deteriating starting to affect beam image

play in n/s/f suspension lower ball joint

rear tyres deteriating

vehicle tested under wet conditions

Pass 31 Dec 2013 82,412 miles

damage to windscreen swept area not exceeding 40mm

headlamp lenses deteriating

Pass 3 Jan 2013 76,217 miles

distortion to n/s/f wheel inner rim

distortion to o/s/r wheel inner rim

headlamp lenses deteriating

noise from n/s/f and o/s/f suspension top mounts when checking lock to lock

some movement in n/s/f and o/s/f suspension lower arms front bushes

Fail 2 Jan 2013 76,216 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

distortion to n/s/f wheel inner rim

distortion to o/s/r wheel inner rim

headlamp lenses deteriating

noise from n/s/f and o/s/f suspension top mounts when checking lock to lock

some movement in n/s/f and o/s/f suspension lower arms front bushes

Pass 6 Dec 2011 68,598 miles

brakes feel spongy

rear number plate starting to deteriate

slight judder from front brakes on roller test

some distortion to o/s/r wheel inner rim

some roughness felt in steering when turning lock to lock

Pass 8 Dec 2010 60,839 miles

some distortion to n/s/f and o/s/r wheels inner rims

wiper blades starting to smear screen

Fail 8 Dec 2010 60,839 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

some distortion to n/s/f and o/s/r wheels inner rims

wiper blades starting to smear screen

Pass 5 Dec 2009 53,569 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

hand brake application slightly uneven recommend inspection ?

large cover in engine bay giving restricted views

large undertray fitted giving restricted views

sills covered by mouldings

Pass 19 Nov 2008 46,357 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

cover over engine giving restricted views

hand brake application slightly uneven recommend inspection

large under tray fitted giving restricted views

sills covered by mouldings

Pass 7 Dec 2007 37,740 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

large cover over engine giving restricted views

large undertray fitted giving restricted views

sills covered by mouldings

Fail 7 Dec 2007 37,740 miles

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

Offside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

large cover over engine giving restricted views

large undertray fitted giving restricted views

sills covered by mouldings

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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UUI 114 is a 2004 Volvo V70 in Green with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 UUI 114, 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 UUI 114 registered?

UUI 114 is a 2004 Volvo V70, first registered on 6 December 2004.

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The MOT history for UUI 114 shows 28 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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