2005 Volvo V70 2.4L Petrol · OV05 BWF
2005 Volvo V70 (2.4L, petrol). First registered 31 Mar 2005. Recorded mileage 146,394 miles. MOT valid until 08 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V70
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Oxford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 146,394 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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OV05 BWF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/08/2026
- 146,394 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring windscreen items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
OV05 BWF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Volvo V70 (OV05 BWF) between July 2024 and August 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 10 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Windscreen (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))”; “Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”.
OV05 BWF Mileage History
- 10/07/2024140,462 mi
- 23/07/2024140,477 mi+15 mi
- 18/07/2025145,031 mi+4,554 mi
- 10/08/2026146,394 mi+1,363 mi
- 10/08/2026146,394 mi
Average of roughly 2,848 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: 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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