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DF10 FML

2010 Volvo V70

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2027
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

215,120 mi
Last recorded215,120 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 2010 Volvo V7097,212 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF10 FML
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 215,120 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2025 210,145 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear back axels corroded

Fail 16 Jul 2025 210,139 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear back axels corroded

Pass 31 Jul 2024 204,338 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Feb 2024 201,243 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Front and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust corroded

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

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

Plastic covers over outer sills

Plastic engine covers and undertrays fitted

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

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

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both rear chassis legs and inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Feb 2024 201,243 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Front and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust corroded

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

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

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

Plastic covers over outer sills

Plastic engine covers and undertrays fitted

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

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

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both rear chassis legs and inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2022 189,847 miles

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

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

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

engine slight noisey

Fail 1 Oct 2022 189,845 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

engine slight noisey

Pass 2 Aug 2021 184,429 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2020 178,582 miles

ALL TYRES APPEAR TO BE LOW ON PRESSURE.

AUXILIARY BELT CRACKING,REPLACE SOON.

DPF FIXINGS MISSING & IS SLIGHTLY LOOSE AT TOP FIXING,ADVISE SORT OUT A.S.A.P.(WOULD CAUSE RATTLING.)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear BOTH REAR TYRES WEARING LOW ON EDGES.

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn BOTH REAR TRAILING ARM BUSHES SPLITTING & DETERIORATING,ADVISE REPLACE SOON. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Jul 2020 178,582 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt SPLIT,AVISE BOTH SIDES.(POOR FIT) (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

ALL TYRES APPEAR TO BE LOW ON PRESSURE.

AUXILIARY BELT CRACKING,REPLACE SOON.

DPF FIXINGS MISSING & IS SLIGHTLY LOOSE AT TOP FIXING,ADVISE SORT OUT A.S.A.P.(WOULD CAUSE RATTLING.)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear BOTH REAR TYRES WEARING LOW ON EDGES.

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn BOTH REAR TRAILING ARM BUSHES SPLITTING & DETERIORATING,ADVISE REPLACE SOON. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2019 164,293 miles

AUXILIARY BELT CRACKING,CHANGE SOON.

BOLTS MISSING FROM DPF FILTER & FILTER HAS SLIGHT MOVEMENT,ADVISE INSPECTION.

CAM BELT HISTORT ??????????

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FRONT PIPE FLEXI HAS SLIGHT LEAK OF GAS (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust mounting defective SUPPORT BRACKET HAS SNAPPED ON FRONT SECTION OF EXHAUST. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive GEAR BOX OIL LEAK. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

SOMETHING INDIDE EXHAUST BACK BOX,MAKING A RATTLING NOISE.

WIPER BLADES READY FOR CHANGING,NOT CLEARING VERY WELL

Fail 30 Jul 2019 164,293 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

AUXILIARY BELT CRACKING,CHANGE SOON.

BOLTS MISSING FROM DPF FILTER & FILTER HAS SLIGHT MOVEMENT,ADVISE INSPECTION.

CAM BELT HISTORT ??????????

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FRONT PIPE FLEXI HAS SLIGHT LEAK OF GAS (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust mounting defective SUPPORT BRACKET HAS SNAPPED ON FRONT SECTION OF EXHAUST. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive GEAR BOX OIL LEAK. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

SOMETHING INDIDE EXHAUST BACK BOX,MAKING A RATTLING NOISE.

STEERING RACK GAITER TWISTED.

WIPER BLADES READY FOR CHANGING,NOT CLEARING VERY WELL

Pass 24 Jul 2018 153,227 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2018 153,219 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSF TYRE WORN ON BOTH EDGES,EXCESSIVE ON INNER EDGE,CLOSE TO CORDS (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OSF TYRE WORN ON BOTH EDGES,EXCESSIVE ON INNER EDGE,CLOSE TO CORDS.(205-60X16V) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Aug 2017 141,620 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Advise major leak of exhaust gases under bonnet

Fail 28 Jul 2017 141,620 miles

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

front brake pads worn low, discs worn

rear brake pads worn low, discs worn/corroded

both rear tyres worn very heavily on inner edges - advise replace and check/adjust rear alignment

Pass 29 Jul 2016 117,918 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

position light shows fault but are working fine

Pass 6 Jul 2015 109,241 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

Pass 19 Jun 2014 85,806 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

Pass 2 Jul 2013 80,352 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

no printout was produced due to low emissions

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

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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DF10 FML is a 2010 Volvo V70 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2010 Volvo V70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 97,212 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 DF10 FML, 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 16 years old, this Volvo V70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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DF10 FML is a 2010 Volvo V70, first registered on 14 July 2010.

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