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CE51 XWZ

2001 Volvo V70

Silver Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2021
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

205,324 mi
Last recorded205,324 miles
Recorded on4 May 2020
Typical for 2001 Volvo V70111,652 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE51 XWZ
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 May 2020 205,324 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2018 193,776 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2018 193,776 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2017 181,318 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2016 171,291 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2016 171,259 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 27 Jul 2015 164,313 miles

NS head light len damp on the inside.

Pass 21 Jul 2014 155,673 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 146,839 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 138,190 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jul 2011 130,221 miles

Fuel filler flap hinge broken

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 23 Jul 2010 122,454 miles

Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear number plate starting to discolour

Pass 23 Jul 2010 122,454 miles

Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear number plate starting to discolour

Pass 22 Jul 2009 113,400 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Slight play in NS & OS steering rack side arms.

Fail 22 Jul 2009 113,400 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Slight play in NS & OS steering rack side arms.

Pass 31 Jul 2008 105,141 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2008 105,141 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Fail 11 Jul 2007 93,090 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

NSF foglight not working. †NSR seat belt button missing. †Front exhaust mount damaged.

Pass 11 Jul 2007 93,090 miles

NSF foglight not working. †NSR seat belt button missing. †Front exhaust mount damaged.

Pass 21 Jul 2006 82,786 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2006 82,786 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 14 Oct 2005 67,621 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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CE51 XWZ is a 2001 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 2001 Volvo V70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 111,652 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 CE51 XWZ, 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 25 years old, this Volvo V70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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CE51 XWZ is a 2001 Volvo V70, first registered on 28 September 2001.

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