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R99 SMA

2026 Volvo V70

Blue Hybrid electric (clean)
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

110,643 mi
Last recorded110,643 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR99 SMA
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2026
ColourBlue
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2025 110,643 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack boots (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 6 Aug 2025 110,643 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick brake pad material appears to be breaking up (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack boots (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 20 Aug 2024 110,464 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component both steering rack boots (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 13 Aug 2024 110,463 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component both steering rack boots (2.1.5 (a))

Rear exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 16 Aug 2023 109,722 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack boots (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 19 Aug 2022 109,411 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 10 Aug 2022 109,411 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 3 Aug 2021 108,593 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2020 108,065 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2020 108,065 miles

Offside Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2019 107,871 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2018 107,710 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

small oil leaks

Pass 27 Jul 2017 107,462 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2016 107,029 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2016 107,028 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

nsr tyre low tread

Pass 6 Jul 2009 105,583 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Jul 2008 102,370 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 5 Jul 2007 98,860 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 11 Jul 2006 95,144 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 11 Jul 2006 95,144 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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R99 SMA is a 2026 Volvo V70 in Blue. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 R99 SMA, 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 0 years old, this Volvo V70 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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R99 SMA is a 2026 Volvo V70, first registered on 19 June 2026.

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