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HD51 HOW

2001 Volvo V70

Red Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2021
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

113,728 mi
Last recorded113,728 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2020
Typical for 2001 Volvo V70111,652 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHD51 HOW
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2020 113,728 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre & rear box`s (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Feb 2019 108,575 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 22 May 2018 103,714 miles

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2017 96,911 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2016 91,796 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 83,061 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 79,394 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2014 79,392 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

Pass 25 Feb 2013 75,865 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2013 75,863 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Feb 2012 72,069 miles

front tyres badly worn inner edges

mil illuminated

Pass 23 Feb 2011 68,027 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 62,537 miles

Engine oil level at minimum

Service warninglamp illuminated

Fail 9 Feb 2009 57,728 miles

Nearside front tyre worn low on outer edge

Nearside rear tyre worn to legal limit on outer edge

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

Pass 9 Feb 2009 57,728 miles

Nearside front tyre worn low on outer edge

Nearside rear tyre worn to legal limit on outer edge

Pass 20 Feb 2008 52,202 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2007 47,527 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2006 44,581 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2005 37,992 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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HD51 HOW is a 2001 Volvo V70 in Red with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2001 Volvo V70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 111,652 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 HD51 HOW, 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 25 years old, this Volvo V70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HD51 HOW registered?

HD51 HOW is a 2001 Volvo V70, first registered on 17 September 2001.

Is HD51 HOW safe to buy?

The MOT history for HD51 HOW shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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