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YD04 VXB

2004 Volvo V70

Black Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2025
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

228,188 mi
Last recorded228,188 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2024
Typical for 2004 Volvo V70110,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD04 VXB
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2024 228,188 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2023 218,936 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Jul 2022 217,466 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2021 214,762 miles

BOTH FRONT STRUT TOP MOUNTINGS NOISEY

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 Jul 2021 214,760 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

BOTH FRONT STRUT TOP MOUNTINGS NOISEY

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Jul 2020 210,834 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2019 209,356 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2018 207,097 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 11 Apr 2018 207,069 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE

Pass 6 Apr 2017 199,267 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2016 191,371 miles

OIL LEAK ON ENGINE

Pass 30 Mar 2015 184,560 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2014 174,789 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2013 160,892 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 14 Mar 2012 149,784 miles

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 14 Mar 2012 149,784 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 18 Mar 2011 131,633 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

rear brake discs corroding

Fail 18 Mar 2011 131,633 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

rear brake discs corroding

Pass 11 Mar 2010 112,259 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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)

both front tyres wearing inner edges

nearside front light unit condensated

nearside front tyre has a cut to the side wall

rear number plate backing starting to lift

Pass 2 Mar 2009 93,448 miles

cut nearside front tyre [no cords or ply showing]

Fail 2 Mar 2009 93,448 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

cut nearside front tyre [no cords or ply showing]

Pass 28 Feb 2008 75,808 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2007 56,952 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2007 56,952 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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YD04 VXB is a 2004 Volvo V70 in Black with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YD04 VXB, 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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What year was YD04 VXB registered?

YD04 VXB is a 2004 Volvo V70, first registered on 2 March 2004.

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