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WN03 VDV

2003 Volvo V70

Grey Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

246,069 mi
Last recorded246,069 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2016
Typical for 2003 Volvo V70110,133 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN03 VDV
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2016 246,069 miles

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

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

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

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

offside wiper slightly smearing screen

Fail 5 Mar 2016 246,069 miles

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

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

Stop lamp not working both outer (1.2.1b)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm front bushes (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

offside wiper slightly smearing screen

Pass 18 Mar 2015 215,867 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2014 210,299 miles

both front tyres have low tread (border pass).

o/s front flexi brake pipe splitting.

slight play in o/s rear anti roll bar link rod.

small exhaust leak from front flexi pipe.

windscreen cracked low o/s corner (not in view of road).

Fail 28 Jul 2014 210,299 miles

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

both front tyres have low tread (border pass).

o/s front flexi brake pipe splitting.

slight play in o/s rear anti roll bar link rod.

small exhaust leak from front flexi pipe.

windscreen cracked low o/s corner (not in view of road).

Pass 24 Jul 2013 198,614 miles

n/s front fog lamp inop.

o/s front flexi brake pipe splitting.

Fail 24 Jul 2013 198,614 miles

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

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

n/s front fog lamp inop.

o/s front flexi brake pipe splitting.

Pass 13 Jul 2012 185,233 miles

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

Pass 8 Feb 2011 160,031 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

front brake discs worn

Pass 13 May 2010 144,949 miles
Fail 13 May 2010 144,949 miles

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

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

Pass 21 May 2009 122,976 miles

.. nearside/offside front anti-roll bar link arms slight movement

Fail 18 May 2009 122,772 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

.. nearside/offside front anti-roll bar link arms slight movement

Pass 20 May 2008 99,682 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

nearside rear tyre outer wall damaged

Fail 20 May 2008 99,675 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

nearside rear tyre outer wall damaged

Pass 17 May 2007 81,701 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 63,592 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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WN03 VDV is a 2003 Volvo V70 in Grey with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 WN03 VDV, 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 WN03 VDV registered?

WN03 VDV is a 2003 Volvo V70, first registered on 14 April 2003.

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