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VX55 FKH

2005 Volvo V70

White Petrol 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2016
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

133,675 mi
Last recorded133,675 miles
Recorded on15 May 2015
Typical for 2005 Volvo V70109,962 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX55 FKH
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 May 2015 133,675 miles
Fail 15 May 2015 133,675 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

rear exhaust silencer blowing slightly

Pass 1 May 2014 123,256 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2014 123,256 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

front brake pads low

nsr tyre close to tread limits 2mm

osr tyre inner tyre wall cracking

slight blow from rear exhaust silencer

slight movement in front wishbone bushes

Pass 9 Nov 2012 112,919 miles

Both front tyre treads wearing low

Front brake pads seems to be wearing low

O/s/r tyre inner sidewall cracking

Pass 9 Nov 2011 105,076 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2011 105,076 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

both front tyres inner and outer walls rubber starting to split

drivers seat belt frayed slightly

Pass 9 Nov 2010 100,287 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2010 100,287 miles

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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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VX55 FKH is a 2005 Volvo V70 in White with a 2,401cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 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 VX55 FKH, 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 VX55 FKH registered?

VX55 FKH is a 2005 Volvo V70, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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