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YY05 OUP

2005 Volvo XC70

Grey Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2013
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

230,581 mi
Last recorded230,581 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2012
Typical for 2005 Volvo XC70113,506 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY05 OUP
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2012 230,581 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 1 Nov 2011 172,315 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 1 Nov 2011 172,314 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 6 Nov 2010 121,137 miles

front pads worn low

Pass 7 Nov 2009 77,227 miles

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

rear brake discs pitted and worn required next pad change

Pass 5 Nov 2008 39,533 miles

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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YY05 OUP is a 2005 Volvo XC70 in Grey with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2005 Volvo XC70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 113,506 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 YY05 OUP, 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 21 years old, this Volvo XC70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YY05 OUP is a 2005 Volvo XC70, first registered on 6 June 2005.

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