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VF55 HOA

2005 Volvo V70

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

143,295 mi
Last recorded143,295 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2018
Typical for 2005 Volvo V70109,962 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVF55 HOA
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2018 143,295 miles

Parking Brake Performance Only Just Got Required Reading, May Require Further Adjustment

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 9 Oct 2018 143,290 miles

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Oct 2017 134,323 miles

rear exhaust mount very corroded

Pass 6 Oct 2016 123,789 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on the inner edge

all round discs and pads 3 parts worn and discs corroded

Fail 6 Oct 2016 123,789 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Front tyre wearing on the inner edge

Rear exhaust box slight crack on the connecting pipe

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

brake pads all round 3 parts worn

Fail 5 Oct 2016 123,787 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Nearside Front tyre wearing on the inner edge

Rear exhaust box slight crack on the connecting pipe

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

brake pads all round 3 parts worn

Pass 21 Sep 2015 115,106 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2015 107,874 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 30 Dec 2013 95,645 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 10 Dec 2012 84,555 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2011 75,200 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2010 67,299 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2009 54,697 miles

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

Pass 17 Dec 2008 41,065 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

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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VF55 HOA is a 2005 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 VF55 HOA, 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 VF55 HOA registered?

VF55 HOA is a 2005 Volvo V70, first registered on 28 December 2005.

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