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AY02 YAW

2002 Volvo V70

Green Petrol 2319cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

148,100 mi
Last recorded148,100 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2017
Typical for 2002 Volvo V70111,831 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY02 YAW
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,319cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2017 148,100 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (7.1.2)

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

Fail 19 Jan 2017 148,098 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported rear box (7.1.1)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (7.1.2)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% both sides (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 15 Jun 2015 122,599 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 116,974 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2014 116,974 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Jul 2013 114,424 miles

o/s front indicator bulb starting to fade

petrol cap seal poor but still sealing

rear wiper blade poor

Pass 26 Jun 2012 112,172 miles

both front brake hoses perished

both front lower arm inner bushes poor condition

Pass 1 Jul 2011 108,752 miles

both front lower arm inner bushes poor

both rear tyres worn outer edges

Fail 30 Jun 2011 108,748 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

both front lower arm inner bushes poor

both rear tyres worn outer edges

Pass 1 Jul 2010 104,078 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2009 98,686 miles

o/s headlight glass cracked

Pass 25 Jun 2008 94,750 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2007 89,238 miles

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 29 Sep 2006 79,542 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2006 79,339 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 28 Sep 2005 66,306 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2005 66,306 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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AY02 YAW is a 2002 Volvo V70 in Green with a 2,319cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 AY02 YAW, 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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AY02 YAW is a 2002 Volvo V70, first registered on 16 August 2002.

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