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OV02 FDG

2002 Volvo S70

Grey Diesel 2922cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

101,779 mi
Last recorded101,779 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2013
Typical for 2002 Volvo S7093,070 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV02 FDG
MakeVolvo
ModelS70
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,922cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2013 101,779 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 93,070 miles

Oil leak

Fail 19 Mar 2012 93,070 miles

Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)

Oil leak

Pass 24 Mar 2011 83,503 miles

Coolant leak

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

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

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

Oil leak

o/s/f tyre side wall cut

Pass 8 Apr 2010 80,528 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

o/s/f tyre has cut in side wall

Fail 26 Mar 2010 80,378 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

o/s/f tyre has cut in side wall

Pass 11 Apr 2009 73,404 miles

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

oil leak from engine

slight play in steering arm both side

Pass 11 Apr 2008 66,580 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2007 65,696 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2006 57,039 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo S70?

Based on 77,770 MOT tests across 7,179 vehicles.

69.6%
Pass Rate
5,235
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
7,179
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 3,223
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,207
position lamp(s) not working 2,216
Direction indicator incorrect colour 2,212
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,143
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OV02 FDG is a 2002 Volvo S70 in Grey with a 2,922cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2002 Volvo S70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 93,070 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo S70 fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 3,223 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OV02 FDG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo S70 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 24 years old, this Volvo S70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OV02 FDG registered?

OV02 FDG is a 2002 Volvo S70, first registered on 30 April 2002.

Is OV02 FDG safe to buy?

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