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YY04 ZZL

2004 Volvo V70

Blue Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 May 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

98,792 mi
Last recorded98,792 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Volvo V70110,562 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY04 ZZL
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2026 98,792 miles

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

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

Pass 7 May 2025 92,309 miles
Fail 2 May 2025 92,308 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 4 Sep 2024 91,636 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both "D" bushes have slight play in them (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear rear axle suspension components have surface corrosion

Pass 6 Sep 2023 88,768 miles

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

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

offside front brake hanging on slightly

offside front strut top bearing noisy

Pass 9 Sep 2022 86,770 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2021 83,559 miles

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Slight play/wear. ()

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

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides front lower arm bushes very slightly deteriorated. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2020 81,151 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2019 79,790 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides front lower arm bushes are worn slightly. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2018 78,458 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2017 76,883 miles

Nearside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play NSF inner rack end joint has slight free play,but is ok for the MOT test at this time. (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 6 Sep 2016 74,389 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s/f and o/s/f ()

Pass 9 Sep 2015 72,368 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

n/s and o/s inner steering rack ends have slight play

Pass 29 Aug 2014 70,878 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 68,870 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 66,127 miles

both rear tyres worn on outside edges and just legal

near side steering rack end has slight play in it

Pass 1 Sep 2011 63,621 miles

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

both front wishboan front bushes worn slightly

near side steering rack end has slight play in it

Pass 10 Sep 2010 61,315 miles

both front wishboan front bushes worn slightly

near side steering rack end has slight play in it

Pass 10 Sep 2009 58,486 miles

near side steering rack end has slight play in it

Pass 11 Sep 2008 51,931 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2007 47,081 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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YY04 ZZL is a 2004 Volvo V70 in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

Across all 2004 Volvo V70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 110,562 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 YY04 ZZL, 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 22 years old, this Volvo V70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YY04 ZZL is a 2004 Volvo V70, first registered on 8 July 2004.

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