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C5 DPN

2018 Volvo V70

Blue Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests35 (26 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate74.3%

Mileage

38,421 mi
Last recorded38,421 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC5 DPN
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

26 pass 9 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 38,421 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2025 38,383 miles
Pass 2 May 2025 178,908 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2024 35,955 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 May 2024 177,354 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2023 31,609 miles
Pass 4 May 2023 176,089 miles
Fail 4 May 2023 176,089 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Pass 28 Nov 2022 28,783 miles
Pass 9 May 2022 174,450 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2021 23,515 miles
Pass 10 May 2021 172,495 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2020 170,982 miles

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

Fail 30 Apr 2020 170,982 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 May 2019 169,163 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2017 165,700 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 23 Aug 2017 165,700 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 30 Aug 2016 161,263 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 30 Aug 2016 161,262 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 11 Aug 2015 150,177 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 11 Aug 2015 150,177 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 1 Sep 2014 138,057 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 124,686 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2013 124,636 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Aug 2012 112,334 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 102,359 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 31 Aug 2011 101,713 miles

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 25 Aug 2010 86,930 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2009 70,355 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Pass 26 Aug 2009 70,355 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 55,447 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2007 45,765 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2007 45,765 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Pass 7 Sep 2006 37,002 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 15 Jun 2006 36,764 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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C5 DPN is a 2018 Volvo V70 in Blue with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 35 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.3%.

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 C5 DPN, 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 8 years old, this Volvo V70 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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C5 DPN is a 2018 Volvo V70, first registered on 27 November 2018.

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