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WL03 LXD

2003 Volvo V70

Blue Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

79,243 mi
Last recorded79,243 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2015
Typical for 2003 Volvo V70110,133 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL03 LXD
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2015 79,243 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

rear tail gate warning light.

Fail 18 Jun 2015 79,243 miles

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

rear tail gate warning light.

Pass 10 Jun 2014 63,026 miles

Centre mount partially broken away from exhaust.

Pass 11 Jun 2013 60,462 miles

Nearside Steering lock stop deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Steering lock stop deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Fail 11 Jun 2013 60,462 miles

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

Nearside Steering lock stop deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Offside Steering lock stop deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 20 Jun 2012 57,854 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 52,974 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2011 52,974 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

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

Pass 28 Jun 2010 48,736 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2010 48,736 miles

Centre Rear Upper Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Upper Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Upper Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Fail 16 Jun 2009 43,052 miles

Front brake discs corroded around edge

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear number plate digits fading

Pass 16 Jun 2009 43,052 miles

Front brake discs corroded around edge

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear number plate digits fading

Pass 17 Jun 2008 34,230 miles

Not all L.E.D's working in middle brake light

Offside rear tyre low outer edge

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 26 Jun 2007 26,713 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2006 20,884 miles

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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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WL03 LXD is a 2003 Volvo V70 in Blue with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 WL03 LXD, 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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WL03 LXD is a 2003 Volvo V70, first registered on 27 June 2003.

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