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G239 VWD

1999 Volvo 700 Series

White Petrol 2316cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

114,006 mi
Last recorded114,006 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2010
Typical for 1999 Volvo 700 Series93,286 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG239 VWD
MakeVolvo
Model700 Series
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,316cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2010 114,006 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 27 Sep 2010 114,006 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 21 Jul 2009 113,571 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 21 Jul 2009 113,571 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2008 113,329 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2007 112,647 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2006 111,448 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo 700 Series?

Based on 194,851 MOT tests across 35,371 vehicles.

67.0%
Pass Rate
2,905
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
35,371
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,445
position lamp(s) not working 8,496
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 7,523
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 7,408
Registration plate lamp not working 6,696
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G239 VWD is a 1999 Volvo 700 Series in White with a 2,316cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1999 Volvo 700 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 93,286 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 700 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 9,445 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G239 VWD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo 700 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 27 years old, this Volvo 700 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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How do I check the history of G239 VWD?

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What year was G239 VWD registered?

G239 VWD is a 1999 Volvo 700 Series, first registered on 1 September 1999.

Is G239 VWD safe to buy?

The MOT history for G239 VWD shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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