MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
233,846 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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exhaust noisy
nearside and offside front tyres wearing on inside edges
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (5.2.6)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
nearside and offside front tyres wearing on inside edges
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
center propshaft not fitted for test
part of the center exhaust mount missing but exhaust still secure
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Propshaft component defective
Propshaft component defective
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
all indicator bulbs faded
front tyres worn
trims fitted to outersills unable to view
How Reliable is the Volvo V70?
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R175 FOO is a 1998 Volvo V70 in Orange with a 2,319cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
Across all 1998 Volvo V70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 132,990 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 R175 FOO, 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 28 years old, this Volvo V70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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R175 FOO is a 1998 Volvo V70, first registered on 27 February 1998.
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