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YY53 PVE

2003 Volvo XC70

Green Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2021
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

197,570 mi
Last recorded197,570 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2020
Typical for 2003 Volvo XC70113,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY53 PVE
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2020 197,570 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2019 194,375 miles

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

Fail 11 Jan 2019 194,375 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 8 Feb 2018 190,528 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2017 166,774 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2016 143,360 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2015 130,026 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 Feb 2014 105,440 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2013 88,213 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2012 81,317 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2011 73,482 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 3 Feb 2011 73,482 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2010 65,105 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008 55,977 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Sep 2007 51,899 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2006 51,680 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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YY53 PVE is a 2003 Volvo XC70 in Green with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 YY53 PVE, 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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YY53 PVE is a 2003 Volvo XC70, first registered on 21 November 2003.

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