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V70 OSC

2004 Volvo V70

Grey Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

141,132 mi
Last recorded141,132 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2026
Typical for 2004 Volvo V70110,562 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV70 OSC
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2026 141,132 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2025 136,104 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2024 129,772 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2024 129,767 miles

Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2023 124,735 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2022 120,138 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2021 112,424 miles

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play play/knocking (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Nov 2021 112,379 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 40% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play play/knocking (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2020 104,501 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread starting to fade & slight damage (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 2 Nov 2020 104,486 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread starting to fade & slight damage (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 28 Oct 2019 97,462 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread starting to fade (0.1 (b))

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

long parkiong brake lever travel,limted reserve travel & os efficiency slightly low.plastic oversills fitted

Fail 28 Oct 2019 97,460 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer end split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread starting to fade (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

fuel cap seal perished & starting to split

long parkiong brake lever travel,limted reserve travel & os efficiency slightly low.plastic oversills fitted

Pass 14 Nov 2018 87,091 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective tarnished (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted dent to inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective tarnished (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

exhaust system & steel mountings corroded & some welds/repairs.cuts & abrasions to nsf tyre outer sidewall.fuel cap seal starting to crack/perish

inner rear wheel arches & load area covered,long parking brake lever travel,nsf wiper blade slightly juddering/streaking,plastic oversills fitted.steering rack noisy when rocked on load

Pass 26 Oct 2017 77,424 miles

rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 14 Nov 2016 72,636 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2015 65,897 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Nov 2014 61,366 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2013 55,770 miles

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

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

exhaust rear box bracket corroded

Pass 29 Oct 2012 50,315 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Nov 2011 46,316 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 9 Nov 2010 41,186 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2010 41,186 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 30 Oct 2009 35,206 miles

front discs corroded on edges

Pass 19 Nov 2008 29,801 miles

front pads getting low

Pass 15 Nov 2007 24,202 miles

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

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

cuts in n/s/f tyre sidewall

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

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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V70 OSC is a 2004 Volvo V70 in Grey with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 V70 OSC, 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 V70 OSC registered?

V70 OSC is a 2004 Volvo V70, first registered on 22 November 2004.

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