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AU52 BCK

2002 Volvo V70

Gold Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

27,868 mi
Last recorded27,868 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2002 Volvo V70111,831 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU52 BCK
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2002
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 27,868 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 4 Sep 2024 24,695 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2023 22,125 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2022 19,772 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2021 17,484 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2017 17,482 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2016 17,468 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 17,428 miles

ns wiper blade split

Pass 12 Aug 2014 17,238 miles

ns wiper blade split

Pass 20 Aug 2013 17,089 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 16,860 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2011 16,601 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2010 16,248 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 11 Aug 2010 16,248 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 15,791 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2008 13,826 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2007 11,255 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2006 9,461 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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AU52 BCK is a 2002 Volvo V70 in Gold with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 AU52 BCK, 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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What year was AU52 BCK registered?

AU52 BCK is a 2002 Volvo V70, first registered on 4 September 2002.

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The MOT history for AU52 BCK shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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