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WD55 LNK

2005 Volvo V70

Blue Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2023
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

218,737 mi
Last recorded218,737 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2022
Typical for 2005 Volvo V70109,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWD55 LNK
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2022 218,737 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 26 Aug 2021 211,769 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2020 207,619 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Front lock stops worn

Nearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel inner rack end (2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Sep 2019 203,331 miles

Nearside Front fog lamp inop

both front headlamp lenses opaque

rear brake discs corroded

service engine lamp illuminated

Fail 4 Sep 2019 203,331 miles

Nearside Front fog lamp inop

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

both front headlamp lenses opaque

rear brake discs corroded

service engine lamp illuminated

Pass 22 Aug 2018 197,426 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2017 192,149 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

emissions tested no reading detected

Pass 6 Sep 2016 184,372 miles

emissions tested no reading detected

Fail 5 Sep 2016 184,370 miles

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

emissions tested no reading detected

Pass 22 Dec 2015 174,399 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2015 168,421 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2014 152,682 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jan 2013 128,226 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2013 128,226 miles

Fuel pipe insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

Pass 29 Dec 2011 103,573 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2011 103,572 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2010 92,783 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2010 84,655 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2009 61,910 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2009 61,910 miles

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

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

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

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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WD55 LNK is a 2005 Volvo V70 in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 WD55 LNK, 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 WD55 LNK registered?

WD55 LNK is a 2005 Volvo V70, first registered on 30 December 2005.

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