2005 Volvo XC70 2.5L Petrol · RY05 RYG
2005 Volvo XC70 (2.5L, petrol). First registered 01/06/2005. Recorded mileage 181,120 miles. MOT valid until 20/09/2026. Taxed until 01/05/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO XC70
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Reading
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20/09/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/05/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 181,120 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 2521cc
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
RY05 RYG Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/09/2025
- 181,120 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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.
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RY05 RYG Mileage History
- 11/04/2022169,290 mi
- 22/09/2023171,136 mi+1,846 mi
- 20/08/2024174,286 mi+3,150 mi
- 06/09/2024175,007 mi+721 mi
- 21/09/2025181,120 mi+6,113 mi
Average of roughly 3,432 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
RY05 RYG 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 Xc70 (RY05 RYG) between April 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 21 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (6 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Steering (2 issues). 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 Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
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