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YX05 HXA

2005 Volvo V70

White Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Sep 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

169,052 mi
Last recorded169,052 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Volvo V70109,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX05 HXA
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2025 169,052 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Sep 2024 165,593 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2023 161,096 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 7 Sep 2022 158,393 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2021 154,805 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2019 150,255 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 1 Aug 2019 150,255 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Feb 2018 144,832 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2016 137,123 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2015 131,849 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2015 131,849 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front strut top bearings noisey

Pass 11 Jul 2012 131,846 miles
Pass 7 May 2011 131,846 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 122,205 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 91,461 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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YX05 HXA is a 2005 Volvo V70 in White with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 YX05 HXA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YX05 HXA registered?

YX05 HXA is a 2005 Volvo V70, first registered on 30 August 2005.

Is YX05 HXA safe to buy?

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