MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
162,643 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Nearside Front for light not working
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear tyre getting low on inner edge
slight leak from steering rack
sill trims fitted os and ns
slight leak from steering rack
Offside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
slight leak from osf outter cv boot
slight leak from steering rack
front pads getting low
osf outer cv boot badly perished
rear number plate starting to fade
slight leak from power steering system
both front brake hoses starting to split and perish
both rear tyres strarting to perish and worn on edges
fron pads 90% worn and discs lipped
headlamp beam pattern weak
rear pads 90% worn and discs lipped
slight leak from power steering rack
both front brake hoses starting to perish
both rear tyres getting low on eadges
front pads 75% worn and discs lipped
head lamps dim but pattern ok
nsf door mirror glass broken
oli leask from power steering rack silght
rear pads 60% worn and nsr disc corroded
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
both front brake hoses starting to perish
both rear tyres getting low on eadges
front pads 75% worn and discs lipped
head lamps dim but pattern ok
nsf door mirror glass broken
oli leask from power steering rack silght
rear pads 60% worn and nsr disc corroded
Signs of wear developing in N/s front anti - roll bar link
Both rear tyres wearing on inner edges
O/s rear brake disc corroding on outer face
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Front number plate figures not spaced to new regulations
Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Parking brake is imbalanced - O/s locks prematurely
Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Parking brake is imbalanced - O/s locks prematurely
N/s front tyre inner wall is heavily perished
N/s rear tyre has slight perishing on sidewall & hasa nail in the centre of the tread
O/s front tyre is wearing on inner edge
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Volvo V70?
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R248 AWL is a 1998 Volvo V70 in Blue with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.
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 R248 AWL, 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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R248 AWL is a 1998 Volvo V70, first registered on 10 March 1998.
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