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YY03 WZX

2003 Volvo V70

Blue Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

183,093 mi
Last recorded183,093 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2017
Typical for 2003 Volvo V70110,133 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY03 WZX
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2017 183,093 miles

off side rear shock wet

Pass 19 Apr 2016 178,067 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 18 Apr 2016 178,063 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 20 Apr 2015 170,305 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 158,739 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 15 Apr 2013 147,968 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 138,546 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2011 126,001 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2011 126,001 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 109,674 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 100,919 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nail in offside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

o/s front tyre worn close to legal limit on inside

play in offside steering rack

Pass 28 Mar 2008 95,760 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2008 95,760 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

travel in handbrake

Pass 27 Mar 2007 86,926 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2007 86,926 miles

passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)

Pass 29 Mar 2006 83,705 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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YY03 WZX is a 2003 Volvo V70 in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2003 Volvo V70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 110,133 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 YY03 WZX, 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 23 years old, this Volvo V70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YY03 WZX registered?

YY03 WZX is a 2003 Volvo V70, first registered on 27 June 2003.

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