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YR55 NXF

2005 Volvo C70

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

126,653 mi
Last recorded126,653 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Volvo C7063,802 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR55 NXF
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 126,653 miles
Fail 5 May 2026 126,573 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 May 2025 122,133 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 6 May 2025 122,133 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 7 May 2024 115,003 miles

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 7 May 2024 115,003 miles

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

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 29 Apr 2023 105,568 miles

Aux belt poor condition

Coolant system maintenance light illuminated

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive Power steering reservoir (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 29 Apr 2023 105,568 miles

Aux belt poor condition

Coolant system maintenance light illuminated

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive Power steering reservoir (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 9 May 2022 95,388 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Sep 2020 88,790 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 22 Sep 2020 88,789 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 May 2019 64,144 miles

Both front brake discs corroded on inner face

Engine top stabiliser bush deteriorated

Slight play nearside steering rack end joint

Pass 25 Apr 2018 43,758 miles

Offside Front Tyre outer side wall cut but not reached ply or cords.

Pass 5 May 2017 33,670 miles
Fail 5 May 2017 33,670 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 4 Apr 2016 23,159 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both side rear (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 May 2013 22,548 miles

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

nearside rear tyre outer sidewall slight damage

Pass 3 May 2012 21,245 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)

Pass 1 Jun 2011 20,658 miles

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

service lamp on

Pass 15 Oct 2009 19,569 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2008 17,404 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not in a clean condition but function not impaired (1.1.4a)

How Reliable is the Volvo C70?

Based on 351,562 MOT tests across 21,746 vehicles.

72.6%
Pass Rate
4,929
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
21,746
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,186
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 5,456
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,364
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 5,005
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,837
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YR55 NXF is a 2005 Volvo C70 in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2005 Volvo C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 63,802 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 C70 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,186 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YR55 NXF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo C70 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 21 years old, this Volvo C70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YR55 NXF registered?

YR55 NXF is a 2005 Volvo C70, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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The MOT history for YR55 NXF shows 21 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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