2005 Volvo V70 2.0L Petrol · OY55 UBK
2005 Volvo V70 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 27 Sept 2005. Recorded mileage 127,467 miles. MOT valid until 24 Oct 2027. Taxed until 01 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V70
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Oxford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24 Oct 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Nov 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 127,467 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
OY55 UBK Key Findings
- 27 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/10/2026
- 127,467 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
OY55 UBK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
27 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Volvo V70 (OY55 UBK) between September 2008 and October 2026.
The record contains 20 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 16 October 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (11 issues), Brakes (11 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 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 Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”; “Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”; “Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
OY55 UBK Mileage History
- 22/09/200816,576 mi
- 08/09/200927,986 mi+11,410 mi
- 27/09/201030,960 mi+2,974 mi
- 18/01/201131,790 mi+830 mi
- 10/01/201240,271 mi+8,481 mi
- 10/01/201240,271 mi
- 14/01/201349,202 mi+8,931 mi
- 16/01/201459,931 mi+10,729 mi
- 05/01/201569,358 mi+9,427 mi
- 07/01/201679,967 mi+10,609 mi
- 10/01/201788,022 mi+8,055 mi
- 09/01/201895,961 mi+7,939 mi
- 18/12/2018102,402 mi+6,441 mi
- 25/02/2020109,185 mi+6,783 mi
- 26/02/2020109,185 mi
- 23/10/2020104,361 mi-4,824 mi
- 26/10/2020104,362 mi+1 mi
- 21/10/2021107,040 mi+2,678 mi
- 21/10/2021107,040 mi
- 12/10/2022108,713 mi+1,673 mi
- 11/10/2023111,791 mi+3,078 mi
- 11/10/2023111,791 mi
- 17/10/2024114,873 mi+3,082 mi
- 18/10/2024114,879 mi+6 mi
- 24/10/2025119,839 mi+4,960 mi
- 16/10/2026127,467 mi+7,628 mi
- 16/10/2026127,467 mi
Average of roughly 6,139 miles per year across 27 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
Technical Specifications
Core Specifications
Identification & Status
Dimensions & Weights
Diagnostic & Valuation Intelligence
Estimate current market value
Generate an instant valuation benchmark based on live market listings, vehicle mileage, and recent dealer auction figures.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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.
Verify lender finance agreements, insurance write-offs, police stolen registers, and mileage rollback.
Similar Vehicles
Similar Vehicles Checked Recently
Plate Neighbors
Batch Registration Neighbors (OY55 Series)
Vehicles registered in the same regional DVLA batch as OY55UBK.
NISSAN
MICRA
NISSAN
PRIMERA
NISSAN
MICRA
NISSAN
MICRA
NISSAN
MICRA
NISSAN
MICRA
NISSAN
MICRA
NISSAN
MICRA
NISSAN
MICRA
NISSAN
MICRA
NISSAN
MICRA
NISSAN
MICRA
VOLVO V70 Model Intelligence & Reliability
Verified MOT failure trends, buying advice, and technical directory specifications.
Owner-reported defects, recurring MOT failure points, and estimated repair costs.
Browse production generations, registration statistics, and trim variants.
Historical MOT pass rates and DVLA records for 2005 model year cars.
Regional DVLA Registration Directory
Vehicles and registration batches issued by regional DVLA offices across the UK.
Recently Checked UK Vehicles
Live vehicle history checks and MOT records recently queried by UK car buyers.