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AU52 OSY

2002 Volvo V70

Green Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2022
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

139,885 mi
Last recorded139,885 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2021
Typical for 2002 Volvo V70111,831 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU52 OSY
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2021 139,885 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view of screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Jan 2021 139,885 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s and n/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view of screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2020 128,283 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated starting to split/perish (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated starting to split/perish (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Jan 2020 128,283 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 38% imbalance detected,o/s slower than near side in operation! (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe to silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated starting to split/perish (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated starting to split/perish (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Dec 2018 116,536 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2017 114,181 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2016 111,841 miles

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

Nearside Front starting to perish on outer tread

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

Fail 13 Dec 2016 111,841 miles

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

Nearside Front starting to perish on outer tread

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

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

Offside Front Lower Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 10 Dec 2015 107,634 miles

exhaust starting to deteriorate

Pass 11 Dec 2014 103,916 miles

centre stop light not wired up

rear exhaust mounting poor

Pass 10 Dec 2013 99,945 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2013 99,945 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c)

Pass 10 Dec 2012 95,023 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2011 90,876 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 14 Dec 2011 90,876 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 14 Dec 2010 86,163 miles

Front brake discs slightly pitted.

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Slight play in steering rack arms.

Pass 9 Jan 2010 79,147 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2010 79,147 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

both sides front control arms front bushs split

very slight play in both sides front inner rack joints

Pass 17 Sep 2009 78,799 miles

slight free play in steering rack

Pass 13 Sep 2008 74,379 miles

FRONT AND REAR NO/PLATES SLIGHT FADING.

Pass 22 Sep 2007 70,376 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 65,647 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2005 49,350 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 OSY is a 2002 Volvo V70 in Green with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 OSY, 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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AU52 OSY is a 2002 Volvo V70, first registered on 20 September 2002.

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