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YD03 JVP

2003 Volvo V70

Blue Petrol 2521cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2019
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

144,337 mi
Last recorded144,337 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2018
Typical for 2003 Volvo V70110,133 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD03 JVP
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,521cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2018 144,337 miles

Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Road wheel slightly distorted both sides front (5.2.2 (c) (i))

antiskid service warning light on

offside front fog lamp not working

Fail 19 Jun 2018 144,335 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Road wheel slightly distorted both sides front (5.2.2 (c) (i))

antiskid service warning light on

handbrake effort low nearside rear

nearside rear side lamp not working

offside front fog lamp not working

Pass 14 Jun 2017 136,087 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded main (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak engine ()

front tyres worn on inner edge

heat shield insecure at rear

Fail 13 Jun 2017 136,086 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded main (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak engine ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front tyres worn on inner edge

heat shield insecure at rear

Pass 24 Jun 2016 128,787 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2016 128,787 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 30 Jun 2015 125,906 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2015 125,906 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 9 Apr 2014 119,824 miles

Oil leak

Fail 3 Apr 2014 119,799 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 12 Mar 2013 112,726 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 12 Mar 2013 112,726 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2011 102,742 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2011 102,742 miles

Nearside Rear Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2010 92,847 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2010 92,847 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 18 Aug 2009 82,208 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2009 82,132 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Aug 2008 71,160 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2007 48,824 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2006 36,255 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2006 31,887 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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YD03 JVP is a 2003 Volvo V70 in Blue with a 2,521cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 YD03 JVP, 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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YD03 JVP is a 2003 Volvo V70, first registered on 12 March 2003.

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