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YJ53 EKU

2004 Volvo V70

White Petrol 2319cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2022
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

185,943 mi
Last recorded185,943 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2021
Typical for 2004 Volvo V70110,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ53 EKU
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,319cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2021 185,943 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Jun 2019 179,053 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2018 176,749 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2017 159,849 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded fuel filter corroded ()

Pass 29 Feb 2016 159,947 miles

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

fuel filter corroded

Pass 13 Feb 2015 153,528 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2015 153,528 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 12 Feb 2014 148,310 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2013 142,934 miles

advise rear brake inspection

Pass 21 Feb 2012 137,752 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 128,655 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2010 119,429 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 15 Jan 2009 109,527 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2009 109,527 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 12 Jan 2008 102,322 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 12 Jan 2008 102,322 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2007 96,284 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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YJ53 EKU is a 2004 Volvo V70 in White with a 2,319cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 YJ53 EKU, 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 YJ53 EKU registered?

YJ53 EKU is a 2004 Volvo V70, first registered on 11 February 2004.

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The MOT history for YJ53 EKU shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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