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R367 CDU

1998 Volvo V70

Silver Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

117,920 mi
Last recorded117,920 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2016
Typical for 1998 Volvo V70132,990 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR367 CDU
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2016 117,920 miles

Hairline cracks evident in outer sidewall of nearside rear tyre.

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outer edges. (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Mar 2015 115,270 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 13 Mar 2015 115,263 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Feb 2014 110,750 miles

Both rear tyres worn on the inside edge

Fail 21 Feb 2014 110,750 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

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

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Both rear tyres worn on the inside edge

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Dec 2012 105,376 miles

Drivers door opens from outside with a little difficulty on occasions and opens from inside easily.

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Jan 2012 102,107 miles

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge.

Fail 10 Jan 2012 102,107 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 17 Jan 2011 95,888 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2010 87,795 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2010 87,699 miles

Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 12 Jan 2009 78,146 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 30 Oct 2007 71,424 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2006 67,458 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorating

Pass 27 Jul 2006 67,458 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorating

How Reliable is the Volvo V70?

Based on 1,930,508 MOT tests across 117,393 vehicles.

71.0%
Pass Rate
7,266
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
117,393
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 67,106
position lamp(s) not working 56,250
Registration plate lamp not working 44,172
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 35,659
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 30,149
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R367 CDU is a 1998 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 R367 CDU, 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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R367 CDU is a 1998 Volvo V70, first registered on 28 January 1998.

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