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DE52 EFY

2002 Volvo V70

Silver Petrol 2319cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2015
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

142,023 mi
Last recorded142,023 miles
Recorded on16 May 2014
Typical for 2002 Volvo V70111,831 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE52 EFY
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,319cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 May 2014 142,023 miles
Fail 16 May 2014 142,017 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 8 May 2013 133,770 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2012 126,683 miles
Fail 9 May 2012 126,682 miles

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

Fail 12 May 2011 118,715 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2011 118,715 miles
Fail 13 May 2010 112,606 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2010 112,606 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 106,700 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2009 106,700 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fail 14 Apr 2008 100,804 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2008 100,804 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2007 95,146 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Apr 2007 95,146 miles
Pass 6 May 2006 89,988 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2005 86,933 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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DE52 EFY is a 2002 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 2,319cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 DE52 EFY, 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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What year was DE52 EFY registered?

DE52 EFY is a 2002 Volvo V70, first registered on 2 October 2002.

Is DE52 EFY safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE52 EFY shows 17 tests with a 58.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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