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AP51 TWM

2001 Volvo V70

Green Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2013
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

248,413 mi
Last recorded248,413 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2012
Typical for 2001 Volvo V70111,652 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP51 TWM
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2012 248,413 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2012 248,413 miles

Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Oct 2011 217,881 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2011 217,881 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 6 Oct 2010 200,069 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2009 181,890 miles

all four tyres various cracks and splits none to cordes.

both n/s/f and o/s/f a frame bushes starting to pull away.

headlamp glass cracked pattern still ok for now.

very slight play n/s/f and o/s/f inner rack joints.

Fail 6 Oct 2009 181,890 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

all four tyres various cracks and splits none to cordes.

both n/s/f and o/s/f a frame bushes starting to pull away.

headlamp glass cracked pattern still ok for now.

rear washer not working.

top engine mount bush split completly

very slight play n/s/f and o/s/f inner rack joints.

Pass 17 Oct 2008 165,018 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2007 145,780 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2006 125,948 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

main beam warning intermitant function.

o/s head lamp cracked.

o/s/r seat belt catch cover cracked.

very slight play in both inner rack joints.

Pass 2 Nov 2005 107,401 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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AP51 TWM is a 2001 Volvo V70 in Green with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2001 Volvo V70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 111,652 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AP51 TWM, 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 25 years old, this Volvo V70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AP51 TWM is a 2001 Volvo V70, first registered on 17 November 2001.

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