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AV55 WVO

2005 Volvo XC70

Black Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2017
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

251,170 mi
Last recorded251,170 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2016
Typical for 2005 Volvo XC70113,506 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV55 WVO
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2016 251,170 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2015 233,170 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 223,818 miles

bad oil leak , dripping through engine undertray

middle box badly deteriorated

nsf and osf lower balljoint gaitors torn

nsf mirror damaged

rear discs badly lipped and corroded

slight lip on front discs

Fail 18 Jul 2014 223,719 miles

Parking brake lever has no 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.C.1b)

bad oil leak , dripping through engine undertray

middle box badly deteriorated

nsf and osf lower balljoint gaitors torn

nsf mirror damaged

poor reserve travel at park lever

rear discs badly lipped and corroded

slight lip on front discs

Pass 1 Aug 2013 212,397 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust system corroded

rear wiper blade split

Pass 2 Aug 2012 185,981 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 19 Oct 2011 165,806 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

o/s/f fog light lense cracked

Pass 25 Sep 2010 138,120 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front and rear brake discs slightly worn

Pass 23 Oct 2009 115,254 miles

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

Pass 27 Oct 2008 90,330 miles

Both front tyres 3.mm

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

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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AV55 WVO is a 2005 Volvo XC70 in Black with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 AV55 WVO, 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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AV55 WVO is a 2005 Volvo XC70, first registered on 25 November 2005.

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