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VK54 UTU

2004 Volvo V70

Black Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2022
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

182,843 mi
Last recorded182,843 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2021
Typical for 2004 Volvo V70110,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK54 UTU
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2021 182,843 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2021 182,843 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 4 Aug 2020 175,544 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Aug 2020 175,544 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 1 Aug 2019 167,431 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2018 160,741 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2017 157,096 miles

Nearside Front Inner Slight play free in Tie Rod

Fail 22 Jul 2017 157,096 miles

Nearside Front Inner Slight play free in Tie Rod

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

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

Pass 9 Aug 2016 152,620 miles

nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge

slight free play from nearside front inner steering tie rod

Pass 7 Aug 2015 145,091 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2014 140,004 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2013 133,322 miles

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)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 11 Aug 2012 125,933 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 23 Sep 2011 107,675 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2010 88,182 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2009 70,160 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 54,496 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2007 43,474 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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VK54 UTU is a 2004 Volvo V70 in Black with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 VK54 UTU, 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 VK54 UTU registered?

VK54 UTU is a 2004 Volvo V70, first registered on 29 September 2004.

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The MOT history for VK54 UTU shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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