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YIL 5936

2004 Volvo V70

Blue Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2022
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

169,480 mi
Last recorded169,480 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2021
Typical for 2004 Volvo V70110,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYIL 5936
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2021 169,480 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2020 161,392 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2020 161,392 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Jul 2019 151,087 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2019 151,087 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Aug 2018 143,273 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2018 143,182 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Aug 2017 133,892 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush ARM INNER TRAILING BUSH DETERIORATED (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Aug 2016 125,676 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2015 116,200 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2015 111,214 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/f + n/s/f steering arms have slight play

rear antirollbar rubbers have slight play

unable to carry out full inspection on rear seatbelts and seats

Pass 27 Nov 2013 101,493 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2012 97,272 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2011 91,150 miles

headlamp aims just within set limits, osr tyre tread JUST legal, exhaust rusty in polaces.

Pass 23 Dec 2010 82,815 miles

front brake discsworn* osf tyre worn*

headlamp patterns a little indistinct and aims on limits*front no.plate cracked* slight wear on osf seatbelt webbing* shields on inner and outer sills,underbody,etc, restrict examination* little reserve travel on handbrake lever*

Fail 25 Nov 2009 70,905 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

HEADLAMP PATTERNS A LITTLE INDISTINCT AND ON AIM LIMITS* ACCEPTABLE STICKERS OUTSIDE SWEPT AREA ON WINDSCREEN* PLASTIC SHIELDS ON OUTER SILLS, UNDERBODY, ETC, RESTRICT EXAMINATION*

Pass 25 Nov 2009 70,905 miles

HEADLAMP PATTERNS A LITTLE INDISTINCT AND ON AIM LIMITS* ACCEPTABLE STICKERS OUTSIDE SWEPT AREA ON WINDSCREEN* PLASTIC SHIELDS ON OUTER SILLS, UNDERBODY, ETC, RESTRICT EXAMINATION*

Pass 7 Jan 2008 51,436 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Jan 2008 51,436 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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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YIL 5936 is a 2004 Volvo V70 in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 YIL 5936, 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 YIL 5936 registered?

YIL 5936 is a 2004 Volvo V70, first registered on 12 January 2004.

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