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YW03 UDS

2003 Volvo XC70

Gold Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2023
Tests29 (17 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate58.6%

Mileage

124,951 mi
Last recorded124,951 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2022
Typical for 2003 Volvo XC70113,777 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYW03 UDS
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2003
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

17 pass 12 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2022 124,951 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2022 124,951 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2021 172,287 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Fail 26 Oct 2021 172,287 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 18 Nov 2020 167,347 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2020 167,344 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 21 May 2019 161,496 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 May 2018 154,914 miles

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

Fail 25 May 2018 154,914 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 May 2017 148,045 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement slight play on both bar bushes (2.4.G.2)

Fail 26 May 2017 148,045 miles

Offside Rear Upper Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement slight play on both bar bushes (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 May 2016 141,237 miles
Fail 24 May 2016 141,237 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Rear brake disc corroded

Pass 28 May 2015 134,629 miles

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

Fail 27 May 2015 134,629 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

n/s number plate light partly broken

Fail 27 May 2014 127,022 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2014 127,022 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 118,642 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 111,379 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 100,493 miles
Fail 26 May 2011 100,493 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 29 May 2010 88,596 miles
Fail 28 May 2010 88,596 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2009 73,859 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 23 May 2008 61,085 miles
Fail 24 May 2007 47,343 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2007 47,343 miles
Pass 27 May 2006 36,393 miles
Fail 26 May 2006 36,393 miles

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

How Reliable is the Volvo XC70?

Based on 361,836 MOT tests across 23,034 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
7,931
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
23,034
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 4,853
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,268
Registration plate lamp not working 3,654
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,754
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 2,697
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YW03 UDS is a 2003 Volvo XC70 in Gold with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.6%.

Across all 2003 Volvo XC70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 113,777 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 XC70 fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 4,853 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YW03 UDS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo XC70 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Volvo XC70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YW03 UDS registered?

YW03 UDS is a 2003 Volvo XC70, first registered on 30 May 2003.

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The MOT history for YW03 UDS shows 29 tests with a 58.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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