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V70 PWW

2004 Volvo V70

Gold Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Dec 2026
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

128,863 mi
Last recorded128,863 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 Volvo V70110,562 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV70 PWW
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2004
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2025 128,863 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Failure for damage is only justified if the damage significantly affects the driver’s view of the road. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2024 125,215 miles

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

Fail 27 Nov 2024 125,213 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both O/Side and N/Side (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2023 120,242 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both frosty (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s/f and n/s/f lower control arms front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/r (5.2.3 (e))

fuel flap hinge broken

n/s door mirror damaged

Fail 14 Nov 2023 120,242 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm n/s/r (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Headlamp lens slightly defective both frosty (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam both (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s/f and n/s/f lower control arms front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/f (5.2.3 (e))

fuel flap hinge broken

n/s door mirror damaged

Pass 2 Dec 2022 117,257 miles

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

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

n/s door mirror damaged

Pass 3 Sep 2021 104,423 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Aug 2020 98,535 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2019 92,166 miles

both head lamp lens starting to frost

petrol flap hinge broken

Pass 15 Aug 2018 79,763 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Aug 2018 79,763 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 15 Aug 2017 71,441 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 15 Aug 2017 71,441 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 10 Aug 2016 63,655 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2015 58,089 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 57,815 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2013 57,006 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Fail 18 Sep 2012 55,405 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 18 Sep 2012 55,405 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 53,656 miles

both front wishbone bushes spilt

engine undertray fitted not allowing full inspection

exhaust bracket broken

Pass 21 Sep 2010 50,900 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 48,492 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2009 48,488 miles

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 23 Sep 2008 45,663 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Sep 2008 45,663 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2007 42,598 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2007 42,593 miles

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

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

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 PWW is a 2004 Volvo V70 in Gold with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

Across all 2004 Volvo V70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 110,562 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 PWW, 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 PWW registered?

V70 PWW is a 2004 Volvo V70, first registered on 30 September 2004.

Is V70 PWW safe to buy?

The MOT history for V70 PWW shows 27 tests with a 70.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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