2005 Volvo XC70 2.5L Petrol · KB54 DZE
2005 Volvo XC70 (2.5L, petrol). First registered 31 Jan 2005. Recorded mileage 161,659 miles. MOT expired on 05 Sept 2024.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO XC70
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Borehamwood (Luton)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 05 Sept 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 161,659 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KB54 DZE Key Findings
- 28 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/09/2023
- 161,659 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 12 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (36 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KB54 DZE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
28 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Volvo Xc70 (KB54 DZE) between January 2008 and September 2023.
The record contains 16 passes and 12 failures.
The most recent test on 07 September 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 12 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (36 issues), Brakes (23 issues), Tyres (16 issues), Suspension (9 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 44 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))”.
KB54 DZE Mileage History
- 11/01/200852,349 mi
- 18/12/200870,358 mi+18,009 mi
- 18/12/200870,358 mi
- 14/04/201079,782 mi+9,424 mi
- 13/04/201185,002 mi+5,220 mi
- 28/04/201291,909 mi+6,907 mi
- 30/04/201291,909 mi
- 25/04/2013100,286 mi+8,377 mi
- 26/04/2013100,290 mi+4 mi
- 05/02/2014107,332 mi+7,042 mi
- 06/02/2014107,340 mi+8 mi
- 18/02/2015113,746 mi+6,406 mi
- 18/02/2015113,746 mi
- 20/02/2016123,452 mi+9,706 mi
- 22/02/2017128,409 mi+4,957 mi
- 16/02/2018132,647 mi+4,238 mi
- 19/02/2018132,648 mi+1 mi
- 16/04/2019142,237 mi+9,589 mi
- 18/04/2019142,237 mi
- 08/07/2020148,353 mi+6,116 mi
- 08/07/2020148,353 mi
- 04/08/2021152,865 mi+4,512 mi
- 01/09/2021152,866 mi+1 mi
- 01/09/2021152,866 mi
- 05/09/2022158,038 mi+5,172 mi
- 05/09/2022158,038 mi
- 30/08/2023161,568 mi+3,530 mi
- 07/09/2023161,659 mi+91 mi
Average of roughly 6,982 miles per year across 28 recorded odometer readings.
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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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