2003 Volvo V70 2.4L Diesel · YY53 BXA
2003 Volvo V70 (2.4L, diesel). First registered 17 Sept 2003. Recorded mileage 191,201 miles. MOT valid until 21 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V70
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Beverley / Hull
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 191,201 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YY53 BXA Key Findings
- 29 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/09/2026
- 191,201 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 9 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YY53 BXA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
29 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Volvo V70 (YY53 BXA) between September 2006 and September 2026.
The record contains 20 passes and 9 failures.
The most recent test on 23 September 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 9 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (13 issues), Brakes (10 issues), Tyres (9 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 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 Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
YY53 BXA Mileage History
- 07/09/200648,039 mi
- 03/09/200759,140 mi+11,101 mi
- 12/11/200870,052 mi+10,912 mi
- 11/11/200975,469 mi+5,417 mi
- 08/11/201080,724 mi+5,255 mi
- 08/11/201080,726 mi+2 mi
- 21/10/201185,916 mi+5,190 mi
- 11/10/201291,118 mi+5,202 mi
- 12/10/201291,119 mi+1 mi
- 28/10/201398,330 mi+7,211 mi
- 29/10/2014104,781 mi+6,451 mi
- 06/11/2015111,741 mi+6,960 mi
- 25/10/2016117,740 mi+5,999 mi
- 23/10/2017124,979 mi+7,239 mi
- 23/10/2017124,979 mi
- 03/07/2018133,732 mi+8,753 mi
- 04/07/2018133,734 mi+2 mi
- 03/04/2019138,219 mi+4,485 mi
- 18/02/2021147,399 mi+9,180 mi
- 29/03/2021147,843 mi+444 mi
- 04/08/2022155,969 mi+8,126 mi
- 13/08/2022155,996 mi+27 mi
- 12/08/2023168,362 mi+12,366 mi
- 15/08/2023168,431 mi+69 mi
- 15/08/2024176,743 mi+8,312 mi
- 22/08/2024176,744 mi+1 mi
- 28/08/2025181,325 mi+4,581 mi
- 23/09/2026191,201 mi+9,876 mi
- 23/09/2026191,201 mi
Average of roughly 7,142 miles per year across 29 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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