2005 Volvo V70 2.4L Diesel · SW05 XPG
2005 Volvo V70 (2.4L, diesel). First registered 01/06/2005. Recorded mileage 158,068 miles. MOT valid until 01/10/2026. Taxed until 01/10/2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V70
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Aberdeen
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01/10/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/10/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 158,068 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 2401cc
SW05 XPG Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/10/2025
- 158,068 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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SW05 XPG Mileage History
- 21/11/2022137,540 mi
- 22/11/2022137,542 mi+2 mi
- 10/09/2024140,573 mi+3,031 mi
- 02/10/2025157,951 mi+17,378 mi
- 03/10/2025158,068 mi+117 mi
Average of roughly 7,160 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SW05 XPG 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 (SW05 XPG) between November 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 03 October 2025 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: Lighting (7 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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 Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))”; “Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))”; “Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))”.
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