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CU02 EGZ

2002 Volvo V70

Blue Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

145,919 mi
Last recorded145,919 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2019
Typical for 2002 Volvo V70111,831 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU02 EGZ
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2019 145,919 miles

N/S park brake cable fairly corroded

O/S headlight pattern poor/ on lower limit

O/S/F lower wishbone inner rear bush deteriorated/ torn but currently not resulting in excessive movement advise replacement soon

O/S/R brake disc outer face corroded

all coil springs corroded

both front brake flexi hoses deteriorated

both front indicator starting to show white light

both rear tyre wearing on inner and outer sections of tread

chip in windscreen

exhaust hanger brackets corroded

front registration plate damaged

tape applied to rear anti roll bar to space out N/S/R anti roll bar d bush

top of dip stick has had temp repair

Fail 21 Mar 2019 145,711 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Brake performance not tested due to pad condition (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt also has some play (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted lining detached from pad( advise not to be driven) (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

N/S park brake cable fairly corroded

O/S headlight pattern poor/ on lower limit

O/S/F lower wishbone inner rear bush deteriorated/ torn but currently not resulting in excessive movement advise replacement soon

O/S/R brake disc outer face corroded

all coil springs corroded

both front brake flexi hoses deteriorated

both front indicator starting to show white light

both rear tyre wearing on inner and outer sections of tread

chip in windscreen

exhaust hanger brackets corroded

front registration plate damaged

tape applied to rear anti roll bar to space out N/S/R anti roll bar d bush

top of dip stick has had temp repair

Pass 10 Apr 2018 141,127 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 9 Mar 2017 132,112 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 6 Mar 2017 132,110 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 4 Feb 2016 124,737 miles

O/s front and o/s rear tyres deteriorated

Pass 10 Feb 2015 118,649 miles

all brake discs rusty

Pass 5 Jul 2011 110,326 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2011 110,326 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front discs corroded

Pass 7 Jul 2010 102,342 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)

off side front anty roll bar ball joint boots perished

Pass 2 Jul 2009 89,377 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

detectable signs of front wheels contact with deflection shields

Pass 9 Jul 2008 78,353 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2007 66,593 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front tyres worn uneven,low tread depths in areas

Fail 9 Jul 2007 66,593 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front and nearside rear tyre worn uneven,low tread depths on edges

Pass 7 Jul 2006 52,019 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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CU02 EGZ is a 2002 Volvo V70 in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 CU02 EGZ, 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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CU02 EGZ is a 2002 Volvo V70, first registered on 6 March 2002.

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