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DF51 JKK

2002 Volvo V70

Blue Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2021
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

183,222 mi
Last recorded183,222 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2019
Typical for 2002 Volvo V70111,831 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF51 JKK
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2019 183,222 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2019 183,222 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Pass 13 Jul 2018 174,706 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Fail 13 Jul 2018 174,706 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2017 167,246 miles

Rear EXHAUST SUPPORT SNAPPED BUT SYSTEM IS STILL SUPPORTED

Fail 14 Jul 2017 167,166 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear EXHAUST SUPPORT SNAPPED BUT SYSTEM IS STILL SUPPORTED

Pass 14 Jul 2016 159,370 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2015 151,773 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2015 151,773 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 10 Jul 2014 141,936 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 133,275 miles

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 29 Jun 2012 125,129 miles

NSR tyre badly cracking

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

OSR Tyre badly cracking

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 8 Jul 2011 116,759 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 8 Jul 2011 116,759 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2010 106,488 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2009 94,493 miles

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

N/S & O/S/F Seat Backs Loose Slightly

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Horizontal Link Arm Bushes Wearing.

Fail 1 Jul 2009 94,474 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 21 Jan 2008 80,546 miles

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

advise front wipers

advise rear o/s disc + pads

Pass 19 Jan 2007 66,581 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2007 66,581 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 24 Jan 2006 53,658 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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DF51 JKK is a 2002 Volvo V70 in Blue with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 DF51 JKK, 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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DF51 JKK is a 2002 Volvo V70, first registered on 31 January 2002.

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