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AU02 YFE

2002 Volvo V70

Grey Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jul 2027
Tests28 (22 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

132,587 mi
Last recorded132,587 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2026
Typical for 2002 Volvo V70111,831 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU02 YFE
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

22 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2026 132,587 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2025 129,328 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2024 126,111 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 Aug 2023 122,112 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2023 122,112 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 8 Sep 2022 118,303 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2022 118,303 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Sep 2021 113,166 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2020 109,017 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2020 109,017 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2019 105,001 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2018 103,106 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2017 101,049 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 20 Sep 2016 97,475 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 93,877 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 22 Sep 2015 93,877 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 19 Sep 2014 89,980 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2014 89,980 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 30 Sep 2013 85,868 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2012 80,352 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 75,112 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jul 2010 69,993 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2009 62,376 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 16 Jul 2009 62,376 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2008 52,095 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2007 41,860 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2006 28,137 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2005 19,184 miles

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 YFE is a 2002 Volvo V70 in Grey with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 YFE, 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 YFE is a 2002 Volvo V70, first registered on 2 May 2002.

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