2005 Volvo V70 2.4L Diesel · SK55 HGP
2005 Volvo V70 (2.4L, diesel). First registered 01 Sept 2005. Recorded mileage 177,791 miles. MOT expired on 24 Apr 2024.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V70
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Edinburgh
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 24 Apr 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 177,791 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SK55 HGP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 18/04/2024
- 177,791 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 14 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring steering items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SK55 HGP 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 (SK55 HGP) between March 2022 and April 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 18 April 2024 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Steering (11 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 29 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: “Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer arch (7.1.1 (a) (i)”; “Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength mounting”; “Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi section (6.1.2 (a))”.
SK55 HGP Mileage History
- 31/03/2022164,503 mi
- 07/04/2022164,604 mi+101 mi
- 18/04/2023173,802 mi+9,198 mi
- 26/04/2023173,808 mi+6 mi
- 18/04/2024177,791 mi+3,983 mi
Average of roughly 6,481 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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