MOT Status
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189,616 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Headlamp not working on dipped beam both (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Road wheel slightly distorted inside and outer (5.2.2 (c) (i))
both front outer marker lamps inop, if fitted?
both rear upper side lights not working
engine and under covers fitted
n/s hand brake effort low
o/s head lamp washer inop, not xenons
o/s/f indicator pale
oil leak, o/s of steering rack wet, suspect steering rack leaking, unable to fully assess, under tray fitted
play/movement n/s/r anti roll bar bush, may knock?
rear tyres stepped
slight grease leak o/s outer cv boot
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Road wheel slightly distorted inside and outer (5.2.2 (c) (i))
both front outer marker lamps inop, if fitted?
both rear upper side lights not working
engine and under covers fitted
n/s hand brake effort low
o/s head lamp washer inop, not xenons
o/s/f indicator pale
oil leak, o/s of steering rack wet, suspect steering rack leaking, unable to fully assess, under tray fitted
play/movement n/s/r anti roll bar bush, may knock?
rear tyres stepped
slight grease leak o/s outer cv boot
Offside Rear Tyre bald/worn on outer edge of tread.
Offside Rear Tyre heavily deteriorated/cracking inbetween tread.
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Tyre bald/worn on outer edge of tread.
Offside Rear Tyre heavily deteriorated/cracking inbetween tread.
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
Front Front headlamp lenses clouding
Front Vehicles front tyres are rubbing inner arches due to to design of the vehicle
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Oil leak
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
front wipers slightly smearing screen
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
front wipers slightly smearing screen
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
How Reliable is the Volvo V70?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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YH05 XLP is a 2005 Volvo V70 in Grey with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 YH05 XLP, 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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YH05 XLP is a 2005 Volvo V70, first registered on 31 August 2005.
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