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VF54 BLK

2004 Volvo V70

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2024
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

120,912 mi
Last recorded120,912 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2023
Typical for 2004 Volvo V70110,562 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVF54 BLK
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2023 120,912 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front fog lamp inoperative

Pass 11 Aug 2022 120,418 miles

Offside Front Fog light out

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both rear anti roll bar links (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2021 119,803 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Aug 2020 119,567 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2019 119,246 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2019 119,219 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged abs ring on cv joint (1.6 (e))

Pass 20 Aug 2018 118,482 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2017 118,179 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2017 118,179 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Sep 2016 117,686 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush to front of car (2.4.G.2)

Fail 2 Sep 2016 117,685 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported bracket snapped (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush to front of car (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush to front of car (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Aug 2015 116,858 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 110,253 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2014 110,046 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 13 Sep 2013 100,914 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2013 100,914 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 88,345 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 13 Sep 2012 88,345 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 12 Sep 2011 77,764 miles

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

Fail 12 Sep 2011 77,763 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 25 Aug 2010 66,854 miles

both rear tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 11 Sep 2009 56,532 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2009 56,351 miles

Nearside Front Steering system has a road wheel fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)

Pass 16 Sep 2008 47,174 miles

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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VF54 BLK is a 2004 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 VF54 BLK, 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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VF54 BLK is a 2004 Volvo V70, first registered on 16 October 2004.

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