MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
171,298 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Oil leak
o/s/r tyre worn out of shape inner edge
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak
o/s/r tyre worn out of shape inner edge
bad oil leak from engine
drivers wiper split
front and rear brake discs corroded
passenger front anti roll bar link rubber split
slight play passenger track rod end
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
bad oil leak from engine
drivers wiper split
front and rear brake discs corroded
passenger front anti roll bar link rubber split
slight play passenger track rod end
Oil leak
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
n/s/f droplink gaitor split.
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Oil leak
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
n/s/r tyre sidewall damaged
o/s f & o/s/r tyres worn on inner edges
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
How Reliable is the Volvo V70?
Based on 1,930,508 MOT tests across 117,393 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P23 XUG is a 1997 Volvo V70 in Blue with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
Across all 1997 Volvo V70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 138,461 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 P23 XUG, 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 29 years old, this Volvo V70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was P23 XUG registered?
P23 XUG is a 1997 Volvo V70, first registered on 3 April 1997.
Is P23 XUG safe to buy?
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