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AU02 OAD

2002 Volvo V70

Green Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Dec 2021
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

239,400 mi
Last recorded239,400 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2020
Typical for 2002 Volvo V70111,831 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU02 OAD
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2020 239,400 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

tow bar ball missing at time of test

Pass 24 Jun 2019 225,624 miles

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 22 Jun 2018 217,977 miles

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 2 Jun 2017 200,492 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 189,314 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Mar 2015 176,560 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

slight sidewall damage nearside front tyre

Fail 19 Mar 2015 176,560 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

slight sidewall damage nearside front tyre

Pass 30 Aug 2014 171,960 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 161,521 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Sep 2012 152,273 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 142,104 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 132,460 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 117,775 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2008 102,034 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2007 90,722 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Mar 2006 78,039 miles

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

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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AU02 OAD is a 2002 Volvo V70 in Green with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2002 Volvo V70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 111,831 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 AU02 OAD, 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 24 years old, this Volvo V70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AU02 OAD is a 2002 Volvo V70, first registered on 18 March 2002.

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