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WG54 LLA

2004 Volvo V70

Blue Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2025
Tests29 (18 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate62.1%

Mileage

204,879 mi
Last recorded204,879 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2024
Typical for 2004 Volvo V70110,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG54 LLA
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

18 pass 11 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2024 204,879 miles

Coil spring corroded all four (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

underside of vehicle starting to show signs of corrosion

Pass 17 Nov 2023 201,791 miles

slight oil / coolant leak

Coil spring corroded front/rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Nov 2023 201,791 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225 45 17 94w (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coil spring corroded front/rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

slight oil / coolant leak

Pass 24 Oct 2022 199,028 miles

Coil spring corroded front + rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Oct 2022 199,027 miles

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Coil spring corroded front + rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2021 192,714 miles

Coil spring corroded front + rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Sep 2021 192,714 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coil spring corroded front + rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2020 187,632 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both rear coil springs / o/s/f corroding

headlights misty

o/s/f tyre getting low (3mm

o/s/r tyre getting low (3mm) + bold inner edge

Fail 8 Oct 2020 187,632 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both rear coil springs / o/s/f corroding

headlights misty

o/s/f tyre getting low (3mm

o/s/r tyre getting low (3mm) + bold inner edge

Pass 9 Oct 2019 182,834 miles

both headlight lenses misty

both rear coil springs corroded

o/s/f coil spring corroded

o/s/r brake disc corroded/worn

slight play to o/s/f droplink

Fail 8 Oct 2019 182,834 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

both headlight lenses misty

both rear coil springs corroded

o/s/f coil spring corroded

o/s/r brake disc corroded/worn

slight play to o/s/f droplink

Pass 16 Oct 2018 174,865 miles

headlights misty

rear coil springs rusty

Fail 16 Oct 2018 174,865 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Upper All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

headlights misty

rear coil springs rusty

Pass 6 Oct 2017 164,730 miles

both front tyres bald on inner edges of tread

headlight lenses misty

n/s reg light bulb dull

Fail 5 Oct 2017 164,708 miles

Central Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

both front tyres bald on inner edges of tread

headlight lenses misty

n/s reg light bulb dull

Pass 3 Oct 2016 147,222 miles

o/s/r tyre bald on inner edge of tread

Fail 30 Sep 2016 147,222 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

handbrake travel getting high

o/s/r tyre bald on inner edge of tread

Pass 1 Oct 2015 133,541 miles

Nearside Rear tyre getting low

front brake pads getting low

hand brake travel getting high

n/s/f lower arm rear bush cracking

Fail 1 Oct 2015 133,541 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear tyre getting low

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

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

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

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

front brake pads getting low

hand brake travel getting high

n/s/f lower arm rear bush cracking

Pass 3 Oct 2014 119,278 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2013 106,507 miles

handbrake travel starting to get high and rear brakes noisey

Fail 2 Dec 2013 106,507 miles

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

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

handbrake travel starting to get high and rear brakes noisey

Pass 22 Nov 2012 92,778 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2011 79,729 miles

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges of tread

slight play to n/s/f wishbone arm front bush

Pass 2 Dec 2010 66,393 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2009 52,043 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2008 41,778 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2008 41,778 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear 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)

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

Pass 23 Nov 2007 30,102 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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WG54 LLA is a 2004 Volvo V70 in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.1%.

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 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 WG54 LLA, 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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WG54 LLA is a 2004 Volvo V70, first registered on 26 November 2004.

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