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WJ03 UAZ

2003 Volvo V70

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2020
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

254,537 mi
Last recorded254,537 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2019
Typical for 2003 Volvo V70110,133 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ03 UAZ
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2019 254,537 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))

Pass 12 Mar 2018 243,545 miles

Engine covers fitted not allowing full inspection

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

outer sill covers and under not allowing full inspectiontrays fitted

Pass 20 Mar 2017 231,186 miles

Engine covers, vehicle under covers and outer body sill covers fitted restricting visibility

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 20 Mar 2017 231,186 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) insecure Friction material loose from back plate (3.5.1g)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Engine covers, vehicle under covers and outer body sill covers fitted restricting visibility

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 9 Mar 2016 217,712 miles

Engine covers ,outer body sill covers & undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection.

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear exhaust box mounting bracket broken but system still secure.

Rear tyres 3/4mm

Fail 9 Mar 2016 217,711 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Engine covers ,outer body sill covers & undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection.

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear exhaust box mounting bracket broken but system still secure.

Rear tyres 3/4mm

Pass 5 Mar 2015 206,023 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

Outer body sill covers fitted, not allowing full inspection.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 5 Mar 2015 206,023 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Outer body sill covers fitted, not allowing full inspection.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Mar 2014 189,133 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Outer body sill covers fitted,not allowing full inspection.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 17 Mar 2014 189,123 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Outer body sill covers fitted,not allowing full inspection.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Feb 2013 170,271 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2012 151,617 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2012 151,617 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 138,957 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 124,227 miles

Inner track rod arm has play offside front

Fail 24 Mar 2009 109,145 miles

Handbrake at limit of reserve travel

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear number plate stained

Pass 24 Mar 2009 109,145 miles

Handbrake at limit of reserve travel

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

Rear number plate stained

Pass 26 Mar 2008 94,807 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 20 Mar 2007 76,876 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2007 76,876 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 57,247 miles

Slight play nearside steering rack

Slight play offside steering rack

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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WJ03 UAZ is a 2003 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2003 Volvo V70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 110,133 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 WJ03 UAZ, 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 23 years old, this Volvo V70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WJ03 UAZ registered?

WJ03 UAZ is a 2003 Volvo V70, first registered on 27 March 2003.

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