MOT Status
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213,706 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
both headlamp aims poor
Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
both headlamp aims poor
Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges both sides starting too wear (5.2.3 (e))
Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front number plate cracked
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
some slight front brake imbalance noted at time of test
Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases at rear near hanger (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% 50kg (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges both sides starting too wear (5.2.3 (e))
Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front number plate cracked
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective giving a poor image but is there (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Minor exhaust leak at centre/rear mounting bracket (6.1.2 (a))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower wishbone bushes worn both sides but no excessive movement found at time of test (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
slight exhaust blow
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside head lamp aim poor
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
slight exhaust blow
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
signs of diesel looks like filler nck could be split further investigation required
Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
signs of diesel looks like filler nck could be split further investigation required
Headlamp lens slightly defective both n/s and o/s slightly scuffed (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Headlamp lens slightly defective both n/s and o/s slightly scuffed (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front has slight brake imbalance
some travel on hand brake lever
Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both n/s and o/s (1.4.A.2f)
Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both n/s and o/s
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inners (3.5.1i)
Front headlamp lenses deteriorating
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge slightly worn (4.1.E.1)
petrol flap intermitant to open, opened on pre-checks but not on test
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Front position lamp(s) not working both n/s and o/s (1.1.A.3b)
Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both n/s and o/s (1.4.A.2f)
Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both n/s and o/s
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inners (3.5.1i)
Front headlamp lenses deteriorating
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge slightly worn (4.1.E.1)
petrol flap intermitant to open, opened on pre-checks but not on test
Tyre worn close to the legal limit near side front (4.1.E.1)
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm off side front (4.1.E.1)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit near side front (4.1.E.1)
head lamp lens scuffed
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm near side front (4.1.E.1)
Front position lamp(s) not working near side (1.1.A.3b)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
head lamp lens scuffed
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
front tyres getting down
Centre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
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)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
How Reliable is the Volvo V70?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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YG55 YRV is a 2005 Volvo V70 in Grey with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 33 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.6%.
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 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 YG55 YRV, 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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YG55 YRV is a 2005 Volvo V70, first registered on 27 September 2005.
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