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VK04 BJF

2004 Volvo V70

Grey Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

181,125 mi
Last recorded181,125 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2020
Typical for 2004 Volvo V70110,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK04 BJF
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2020 181,125 miles

O/S/F TYRE WEARING INNER EDGE

Pass 17 Jul 2019 176,281 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2019 176,280 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

Nearside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Outer Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 May 2018 171,308 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush FRONT (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush FRONT (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 27 Mar 2017 165,892 miles

ENGINE OIL LEAK!

FRONT BRAKE DISCS INNER FACES DETERIORATING

GENERAL CORROSION UNDERBODY @ REAR

N/S/R TYRE SLIGHT WEARING INNER EDGE

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin APPROX 70/80% WORN (3.5.1g)

O/S/R TYRE SLIGHT WEARING INNER EDGE

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin APPROX 70/80% WORN (3.5.1g)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

REAR BRAKE DISCS INNER FACES DETERIORATING

Pass 21 Jul 2016 162,011 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2015 152,395 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2014 142,816 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 24 Jul 2014 142,816 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 24 Jul 2013 134,660 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 28 Jul 2012 125,493 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2011 116,318 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2010 108,751 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2009 93,228 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2008 82,687 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 14 Feb 2008 82,274 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)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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)

Recommend 4 wheel allignment.

Rear tyres bold on inside edges.

Pass 27 Feb 2007 63,694 miles

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

O/S/R Tyre balding on inner edge.

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

Rear number plate starting to deteriorate.

Fail 20 Feb 2007 63,564 miles

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

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

O/S/R Tyre balding on inner edge.

Offside Outer 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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VK04 BJF is a 2004 Volvo V70 in Grey with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 VK04 BJF, 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 VK04 BJF registered?

VK04 BJF is a 2004 Volvo V70, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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