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HF51 XAZ

2001 Volvo V70

Silver Petrol 2319cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2022
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

172,043 mi
Last recorded172,043 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2021
Typical for 2001 Volvo V70111,652 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF51 XAZ
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,319cc

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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2021 172,043 miles

Nearside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive steering rack damp (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2020 159,199 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 25 Sep 2020 159,199 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 23 Oct 2018 158,822 miles

Coolant leak ()

Offside Front slight play in track rod

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

Fail 23 Oct 2018 158,822 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Coolant leak ()

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

Offside Front slight play in track rod

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

Pass 1 Nov 2017 158,479 miles

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 1 Nov 2017 158,478 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Nov 2016 157,915 miles

Coolant leak ()

Crack in NS wing mirror

OSF Tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 30 Nov 2016 157,915 miles

Coolant leak ()

Crack in NS wing mirror

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

OSF Tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 2 Dec 2015 156,667 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush both sides (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Sep 2014 154,005 miles

engine management system fault message is on,

front tyres rubbing on wheel arch liners when in full lock

pin holes in n/s/f steering rack gaiter

rear anti roll bar bushes worn

rear exhaust corroded and weak and blowing slightley

steering lock stops worn

Fail 26 Sep 2014 154,005 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

front tyres rubbing on wheel arch liners when in full lock

pin holes in n/s/f steering rack gaiter

rear anti roll bar bushes worn

rear exhaust corroded and weak and blowing slightley

steering lock stops worn

Pass 2 Oct 2013 140,000 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2013 140,000 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Play in nearside front lower arm rear bush,

Pass 28 Sep 2012 127,964 miles

child seat fitted to rear

heavy oil staining on block sump and steering rack

o/s headlight beam pattern poor

o/s/r tyre outter sidewall damaged(minor)

Fail 27 Sep 2012 127,964 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

child seat fitted to rear

engine oil on minimum

heavy oil staining on block sump and steering rack

nail in o/s/r tyre

o/s headlight beam pattern poor

o/s/f tyre damaged

Pass 8 Sep 2011 114,543 miles

Both front lower wishbone front bushes detaching,

Both front tyres are heavily worn on inner edges,

Both rear anti roll bar mounting bushes worn,

Oil leak from crankshaft housing seal,

Rear exhaust silencer mounting weak and corroded,outer skin also loose,

Pass 13 Aug 2010 99,633 miles

all brake disks poor condition

both front arm front and rear bushes detatching

both front tyres in poor condition

both front wipers split

front brake pads appear very low

nail in n/s/f tyre

o/s/f anti roll bar linkage gaitors split

petrol filler cap seal perishing and trim fails to lock

rear exhaust silencer hanger in poor condition

slight oil staining on sump

Pass 8 Sep 2009 82,376 miles

Exhaust manifold nut loose,

Service light on,

Fail 8 Sep 2009 82,376 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Exhaust manifold nut loose,

Service light on,

Pass 12 Sep 2008 69,607 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2008 69,607 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Both rear tyre sidewalls cracking.

Rear exhaust mountings heavily corroded.

Slight play in both rear anti roll bar mounting bushes.

Pass 15 Aug 2007 59,948 miles

Exhaust centre pipe mounting brackets weak.

No kick up on offside headlamp.

Slight play in nearside anti roll bar.

Small nail in nearside front tyre.

Pass 4 Sep 2006 49,734 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2006 49,734 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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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HF51 XAZ is a 2001 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 2,319cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 HF51 XAZ, 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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HF51 XAZ is a 2001 Volvo V70, first registered on 10 September 2001.

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