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CU02 RWF

2002 Volvo V70

Blue Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2020
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

176,290 mi
Last recorded176,290 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2019
Typical for 2002 Volvo V70111,831 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU02 RWF
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2019 176,290 miles

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

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2018 172,029 miles

engine bay and under body covers fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 28 Jul 2017 170,443 miles

engine bay and under body covers fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 16 Aug 2016 168,397 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Door mirror cover missing

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint Drop link (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Fail 16 Aug 2016 168,397 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Door mirror cover missing

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint Drop link (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Fail 26 Jul 2016 168,369 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre on legal limit

slight fraying on drivers seat belt

Pass 28 Jul 2015 160,889 miles

minor blow on exhaust

rear indicator is abit white

Fail 17 Jul 2015 160,887 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

minor blow on exhaust

rear indicator is abit white

Pass 24 Jul 2014 150,298 miles

handbrake only just meet limits

Fail 23 Jul 2014 150,296 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

front tyres worn on edges

n/s mirror backing missing

n/s/r tyre worn on outer edge

rear disc's pitted and poor condition with only 50% pad contact

rear indicators pale

slight play n/s & o/s steering

Pass 23 May 2013 137,320 miles

all discs coreroeded and well worn

n/s/f drop link has slight play

n/s/r side light only 50% working

temperary fix to rear exahust

Fail 14 May 2013 137,320 miles

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

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

all discs coreroeded and well worn

n/s/f drop link has slight play

n/s/r side light only 50% working

temperary fix to rear exahust

Pass 25 May 2012 125,076 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 119,070 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 4 Jun 2010 112,010 miles

Nearside Outer Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 8 Jun 2009 100,898 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 8 Jun 2009 100,898 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 5 Jun 2008 91,852 miles

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

fuel filler cap seal deteriorating

Pass 5 Jun 2008 91,852 miles

fuel filler cap seal deteriorating

Pass 7 Jun 2007 76,124 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2007 76,124 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2006 58,051 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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 RWF is a 2002 Volvo V70 in Blue with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 RWF, 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 RWF is a 2002 Volvo V70, first registered on 17 May 2002.

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