2005 Volvo V70 2.4L Petrol · WA05 BUW
2005 Volvo V70 (2.4L, petrol). First registered 01/04/2005. Recorded mileage 158,972 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V70
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26/03/2015
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/04/2015)
- Recorded Mileage
- 158,972 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 2401cc
WA05 BUW Key Findings
- 6 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/03/2014
- 158,972 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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WA05 BUW Mileage History
- 27/04/2010145,474 mi
- 09/02/2011155,252 mi+9,778 mi
- 09/02/2011155,252 mi
- 09/12/2013138,972 mi-16,280 mi
- 27/03/2014158,972 mi+20,000 mi
- 27/03/2014158,972 mi
Average of roughly 3,448 miles per year across 6 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
WA05 BUW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
6 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Volvo V70 (WA05 BUW) between April 2010 and March 2014.
The record contains 3 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 27 March 2014 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (10 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)”; “Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)”; “Emissions not tested (7.0)”.
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