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YD05 UEB

2005 Volvo V70

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2025
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

161,034 mi
Last recorded161,034 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2024
Typical for 2005 Volvo V70109,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD05 UEB
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2024 161,034 miles

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2023 155,583 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2023 155,583 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 22 Feb 2022 148,563 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Feb 2021 140,879 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2021 140,850 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2020 132,389 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2019 123,187 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2018 99,191 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 83,695 miles

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

Fail 20 Feb 2017 83,690 miles

front brake application uneven off-side slow inoperation. (3.7.B.2)

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

Pass 10 Feb 2016 77,568 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2015 61,742 miles

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)

Pass 31 Jan 2014 38,092 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2014 38,092 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2013 31,102 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2013 31,102 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Fail 16 Mar 2012 22,518 miles

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

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)

Pass 16 Mar 2012 22,518 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 14,108 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 11,043 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 8,274 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 3 Mar 2008 6,502 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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YD05 UEB is a 2005 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

Across all 2005 Volvo V70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 109,962 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 YD05 UEB, 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 21 years old, this Volvo V70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YD05 UEB registered?

YD05 UEB is a 2005 Volvo V70, first registered on 17 March 2005.

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The MOT history for YD05 UEB shows 23 tests with a 73.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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