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YF04 WFB

2004 Volvo V70

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2021
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

343,231 mi
Last recorded343,231 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2020
Typical for 2004 Volvo V70110,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF04 WFB
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2020 343,231 miles

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

Fail 7 Mar 2020 343,230 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 18 Mar 2019 307,952 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases On flexi (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2018 275,144 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Feb 2018 275,143 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Slight bind on brake

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

Fail 26 Feb 2018 275,142 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Slight bind on brake

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

Pass 1 Mar 2017 249,628 miles

Front wipers split on edges

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

Pass 17 Mar 2016 229,971 miles

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

Nearside Rear puncture in n/s rear tyre

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 17 Mar 2016 229,971 miles

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

Nearside Rear puncture in n/s rear tyre

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

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 19 Mar 2015 211,673 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2015 211,672 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Mar 2015 211,586 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

1.both rear inner brake pads worn low

Pass 14 Mar 2014 191,339 miles

1.slight play in o/s rear anti roll bar drop link 2.both front lower arm rear bushes starting to split 3.both rear tyres worn on inner edges and slightly mishaped

Pass 6 Mar 2013 176,660 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2012 162,539 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 16 Mar 2011 148,325 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)

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

Fail 9 Mar 2011 147,899 miles

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

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)

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

Pass 25 Mar 2010 133,934 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2009 118,993 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 104,771 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2007 88,487 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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YF04 WFB is a 2004 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 YF04 WFB, 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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YF04 WFB is a 2004 Volvo V70, first registered on 20 May 2004.

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