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YT05 URR

2005 Volvo V70

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

172,840 mi
Last recorded172,840 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2018
Typical for 2005 Volvo V70109,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT05 URR
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2018 172,840 miles

Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush both rear (2.4.G.2)

rear exhaust box hanger corroded off

service due warning on

Pass 10 Jan 2017 156,980 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2016 137,268 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2015 137,268 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front brakes slightly out of balance

Pass 29 Apr 2015 132,745 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 28 Apr 2015 132,745 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 24 Jun 2014 125,280 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

o/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

steering rack has small leak

Fail 24 Jun 2014 125,280 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

o/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

part of wiring [headlamp] rubbing on engine pully

steering rack has small leak

Pass 25 Jun 2013 111,203 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

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

boot full of personal effects.

full lower engine/box covers fitted.

tack in n/s/r tyre as indicated.

veh fitted with tow bar.

Pass 21 Jun 2012 97,925 miles

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

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

full lower engine cover fitted.

vehicle fitted with tow bar.

Pass 27 Jun 2011 85,840 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 78,007 miles

o/s/r reverse lamp inop.

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front tyres worn & wearing on inner shoulders.

full lower engine cover fitted.

Pass 13 May 2009 67,523 miles
Fail 13 May 2009 67,523 miles

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 29 May 2008 60,122 miles

advise front & rear brake discs

advise nearside & offside front wishbone bushes

Pass 15 Apr 2008 60,118 miles

advise offside rear brake disc

Pass 2 Apr 2008 60,116 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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YT05 URR is a 2005 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 YT05 URR, 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 YT05 URR registered?

YT05 URR is a 2005 Volvo V70, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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