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YK05 ZEJ

2005 Volvo V70

Blue Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2023
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

172,978 mi
Last recorded172,978 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2022
Typical for 2005 Volvo V70109,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK05 ZEJ
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2022 172,978 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2021 168,854 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2020 165,520 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Feb 2019 156,584 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2018 146,809 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2017 135,214 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2016 125,276 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2016 125,276 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 16 Feb 2015 118,151 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2014 108,300 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2013 96,257 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2012 85,171 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 74,675 miles
Pass 19 May 2010 69,653 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Apr 2009 60,842 miles
Fail 13 May 2008 51,287 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 13 May 2008 51,287 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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YK05 ZEJ is a 2005 Volvo V70 in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 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 YK05 ZEJ, 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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What year was YK05 ZEJ registered?

YK05 ZEJ is a 2005 Volvo V70, first registered on 26 May 2005.

Is YK05 ZEJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YK05 ZEJ shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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