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YA53 ZUD

2004 Volvo V70

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

274,272 mi
Last recorded274,272 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2025
Typical for 2004 Volvo V70110,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA53 ZUD
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2025 274,272 miles

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 17 Jan 2024 269,156 miles

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 28 Jan 2023 265,174 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2023 265,174 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Jan 2022 250,892 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 28 Jan 2021 236,101 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2020 223,393 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2019 203,699 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2018 182,661 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2017 161,251 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2016 139,704 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2015 120,885 miles

wear in steering rack offside

Pass 4 Oct 2013 100,090 miles

Front Tyres Heavy Wear On Inner Edge

Nearside Front Tyre Heavy Wear On Inside Edge

Fail 4 Oct 2013 100,090 miles

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

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

Front Tyres Heavy Wear On Inner Edge

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2012 92,435 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2011 89,748 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 17 Nov 2011 89,748 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2010 84,440 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)

Fail 15 Nov 2010 84,440 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

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

Pass 18 Jan 2010 80,511 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jan 2009 77,108 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2008 68,388 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2007 55,739 miles

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

Offside Rear 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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YA53 ZUD is a 2004 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 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 YA53 ZUD, 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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YA53 ZUD is a 2004 Volvo V70, first registered on 9 February 2004.

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