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V7 ORT

2005 Volvo V70

Grey Petrol 2319cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Nov 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

128,462 mi
Last recorded128,462 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Volvo V70109,962 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV7 ORT
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,319cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2025 128,462 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2024 118,022 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2023 106,727 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2022 96,173 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2021 94,821 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2020 90,575 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2020 84,971 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 21 May 2019 79,274 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 29 May 2018 69,904 miles
Fail 16 May 2018 69,891 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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)

Pass 26 Jul 2017 66,398 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 60,827 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

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

Fail 24 Jun 2016 60,827 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 21 May 2015 53,971 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Upper Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

front no'plate damaged

rear exhaust box deteriorating

rear no'plate faded

Pass 30 May 2014 47,180 miles
Fail 30 May 2014 47,178 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 23 May 2013 40,477 miles

front no'plate damaged

offside rear bump stop worn

Pass 27 Sep 2012 37,479 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 35,031 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2010 32,317 miles

front number plate cracked

oil misting around power steering resevoir

rear seat belts and seat back catches not chec ked full of gear

slight tears in n/s/r tyre sidewall

tears in n/s/f tyre wall no cord showing but close

Fail 3 Sep 2010 32,317 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front number plate cracked

oil misting around power steering resevoir

rear seat belts and seat back catches not chec ked full of gear

slight tears in n/s/r tyre sidewall

tears in n/s/f tyre wall no cord showing but close

Pass 29 Sep 2009 30,104 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2008 27,696 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2008 27,696 miles

Nearside Front 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)

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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V7 ORT is a 2005 Volvo V70 in Grey with a 2,319cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 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 V7 ORT, 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 V7 ORT registered?

V7 ORT is a 2005 Volvo V70, first registered on 1 September 2005.

Is V7 ORT safe to buy?

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