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YG04 XEC

2004 Volvo V70

Grey Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2022
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

144,687 mi
Last recorded144,687 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2021
Typical for 2004 Volvo V70110,562 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG04 XEC
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2021 144,687 miles

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

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

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

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement side to side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2020 136,876 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2019 130,225 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 30 Sep 2019 130,126 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2018 122,600 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2018 122,597 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 18 Aug 2017 117,147 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 107,386 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2015 101,449 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2015 101,449 miles

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

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

Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (1.9.4)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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)

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Pass 10 Jun 2014 95,627 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 87,030 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 78,869 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 73,963 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2010 67,849 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2009 59,865 miles
Fail 28 May 2009 59,844 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both front tyres wearing heavily on inner edges

damage to inner and outer sidewalls of n/s/f tyre

handbrake noisey when applied

n/s/r tyre slight damage to outer wall

Pass 10 Jun 2008 51,764 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2008 49,178 miles

offside rear tyre tread low on outer edge

Pass 24 Mar 2007 37,640 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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YG04 XEC is a 2004 Volvo V70 in Grey with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YG04 XEC, 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 YG04 XEC registered?

YG04 XEC is a 2004 Volvo V70, first registered on 25 March 2004.

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