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YL53 SYT

2004 Volvo V70

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2022
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

138,263 mi
Last recorded138,263 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2021
Typical for 2004 Volvo V70110,562 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL53 SYT
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2021 138,263 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2021 138,263 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Pass 13 Aug 2020 134,748 miles

Both front tyres begging to wear close

Both front wishbone bushes showing slight perishing

Rear Exhaust hanger broken

Slight play rear anti-roll bar

Pass 16 Aug 2019 132,376 miles

Both rear anti roll bar bushes have play.

Rear exhaust hanger broken.

Fail 16 Aug 2019 132,373 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Both rear anti roll bar bushes have play.

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust hanger broken.

Pass 14 Aug 2018 128,545 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2017 124,543 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2016 119,826 miles

Both front tyres on 3mm of tread.

Fail 2 Aug 2016 119,826 miles

Both front tyres on 3mm of tread.

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Fail 5 Aug 2015 115,373 miles

Near side rear tyre out of shape.

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Aug 2015 115,373 miles

Near side rear tyre out of shape.

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Aug 2014 111,954 miles

both front wishbone bushs cracking

Pass 1 Aug 2013 108,225 miles

both front tyres touching lockstops on full lock

slight lift in steering rack

Pass 20 Aug 2012 102,642 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2012 96,079 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2011 84,199 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2010 71,659 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2009 59,227 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2008 46,326 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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)

Pass 27 Jan 2007 35,922 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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YL53 SYT is a 2004 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YL53 SYT, 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 YL53 SYT registered?

YL53 SYT is a 2004 Volvo V70, first registered on 30 January 2004.

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