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CX02 ROU

2002 Volvo V70

Silver Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2021
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

195,620 mi
Last recorded195,620 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2021
Typical for 2002 Volvo V70111,831 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX02 ROU
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Fail 30 Sep 2021 195,620 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2020 194,734 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also worn on edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 29 Sep 2020 194,734 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also worn on edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Nov 2019 190,745 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2019 190,698 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost wishbone bush bonding separating from arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) tie rod ()

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost wishbone bush bonding separating from arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 24 Sep 2018 179,356 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2018 179,173 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Oct 2017 168,068 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 155,613 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 143,083 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2014 129,349 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2013 115,305 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 102,687 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 83,301 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2011 82,993 miles

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

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 22 Mar 2010 73,688 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2009 70,294 miles

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

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

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

offside front tyre has small cracks

offside rear tyre has small cracks

Pass 24 Jun 2009 70,294 miles

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

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

offside front tyre has small cracks

offside rear tyre has small cracks

Pass 19 Mar 2008 64,857 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2008 64,857 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 29 Mar 2007 56,202 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2007 56,202 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 31 Mar 2006 45,779 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2006 45,773 miles

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

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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CX02 ROU is a 2002 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 CX02 ROU, 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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CX02 ROU is a 2002 Volvo V70, first registered on 28 March 2002.

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