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YE53 ZZK

2003 Volvo V70

Silver Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Dec 2026
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

68,408 mi
Last recorded68,408 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2025
Typical for 2003 Volvo V70110,133 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE53 ZZK
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2025 68,408 miles

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2024 66,243 miles

Coil spring corroded All 4 corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Dec 2024 66,242 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded All 4 corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2023 64,830 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2022 63,911 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2021 63,036 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2020 62,313 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2020 62,312 miles

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

Pass 11 Dec 2019 61,910 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2018 60,507 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush on OSF lower suspension arm worn but not resulting in excessive movement . (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2017 56,791 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all four tyres close to legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Dec 2016 51,144 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2015 46,902 miles

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

Fail 2 Dec 2015 46,902 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Fail 16 Dec 2014 39,143 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Dec 2014 39,143 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2013 34,140 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 9 Nov 2012 29,794 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2012 29,794 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 31 Oct 2011 24,765 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2010 20,932 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2009 17,536 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2008 14,887 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2007 11,382 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2006 9,034 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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YE53 ZZK is a 2003 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 YE53 ZZK, 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 YE53 ZZK registered?

YE53 ZZK is a 2003 Volvo V70, first registered on 28 November 2003.

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