MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
190,140 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
n/s drive shaft gaiter perished
n/s/f anti roll bar link dust cover split
noise from steering wheel when checking top and bottom
oil leak
plastic sill covers fitted
play in steering
rear axle bushes perished
rear shocks weak
steering rack/pipes damp
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
n/s drive shaft gaiter perished
n/s/f anti roll bar link dust cover split
noise from steering wheel when checking top and bottom
oil leak
plastic sill covers fitted
play in steering
rear axle bushes perished
rear shocks weak
steering rack/pipes damp
advisory on perivous test no 273322147171
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
plastic seal covers fitted † †play in lower arm bushes † †rear axle bushesperished and cracking † †rear section exhaust corroded † †slight corrosion to chassic rails † †rear pads getting low
rear tyre wearing smooth on egdes † †steering rack gaiters damp † †both drive shaft gaiters perished
osf shock slight leak
rear tyres perished
underside of car covered in mud
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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P245 OLE is a 1997 Volvo V70 in Green with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 P245 OLE, 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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P245 OLE is a 1997 Volvo V70, first registered on 16 May 1997.
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