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VFZ 5596

2004 Volvo V70

Grey Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2017
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

146,718 mi
Last recorded146,718 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2016
Typical for 2004 Volvo V70110,562 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVFZ 5596
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2016 146,718 miles

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 23 Nov 2016 146,718 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Nov 2015 138,529 miles

FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN

Pass 17 Nov 2014 127,330 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Nov 2013 118,407 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2013 113,519 miles

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

Pass 6 Jan 2012 108,091 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2011 101,890 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2010 95,062 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 26 Jan 2009 85,148 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2008 75,910 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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VFZ 5596 is a 2004 Volvo V70 in Grey with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 VFZ 5596, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VFZ 5596 registered?

VFZ 5596 is a 2004 Volvo V70, first registered on 30 June 2004.

Is VFZ 5596 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VFZ 5596 shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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