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59 R

2014 Volvo V70

Grey Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Aug 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

99,300 mi
Last recorded99,300 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 2014 Volvo V7070,719 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration59 R
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2025 99,300 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2024 89,248 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Aug 2023 78,755 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2022 68,525 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2021 56,889 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Sep 2020 46,202 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2019 38,396 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2018 32,095 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2018 32,095 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Oct 2017 25,882 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 29 Sep 2017 25,764 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

How Reliable is the Volvo V70?

Based on 1,930,508 MOT tests across 117,393 vehicles.

71.0%
Pass Rate
7,266
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
117,393
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 67,106
position lamp(s) not working 56,250
Registration plate lamp not working 44,172
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 35,659
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 30,149
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59 R is a 2014 Volvo V70 in Grey with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2014 Volvo V70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 70,719 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Volvo V70 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 67,106 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 59 R, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo V70 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 12 years old, this Volvo V70 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 59 R registered?

59 R is a 2014 Volvo V70, first registered on 28 October 2014.

Is 59 R safe to buy?

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