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D1 ABY

2002 Volvo V70

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

93,643 mi
Last recorded93,643 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2002 Volvo V70111,831 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD1 ABY
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 93,643 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 12 Sep 2025 93,643 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Sep 2024 91,448 miles

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both fronts corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 30 Aug 2024 91,443 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing all shocks corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 17 Aug 2023 91,138 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both hoses (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Aug 2022 89,256 miles

Coil spring corroded all four springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated nsf and osf flexi hoses cracking at the caliper ends (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in outer band (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush starting to separate (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in outer band and inner sidewall,no cords showing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Aug 2021 87,855 miles

Central Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip.lower screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play ()

Nearside Front Lower Brake hose slightly deteriorated outer casing starting to crack (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play ()

Offside Front Lower Brake hose slightly deteriorated outer casing starting to crack (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 2mm on both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Lower Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light crack in lens, not showing white light (4.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2020 87,827 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in middle of screen on lower edge (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play slight play in joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play in joint ()

Offside Rear Lower crack in lens.not showing white light

Pass 9 Aug 2019 87,006 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play very slight play in lower joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2018 85,395 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged slightly perished (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged slightly perished (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2017 85,168 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2016 84,413 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2015 83,098 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2014 80,814 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Aug 2013 78,180 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 16 Aug 2012 75,090 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 19 Aug 2011 70,959 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 19 Aug 2010 65,070 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2010 65,070 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Pass 18 Aug 2009 58,086 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2008 51,715 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2007 43,398 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 Aug 2007 43,398 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2006 35,033 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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D1 ABY is a 2002 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 D1 ABY, 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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D1 ABY is a 2002 Volvo V70, first registered on 1 September 2002.

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