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RES 499

2015 Volvo V70

Red Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

131,202 mi
Last recorded131,202 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2026
Typical for 2015 Volvo V7062,048 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRES 499
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2015
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 28 Jul 2026 131,202 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Apr 2025 113,955 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Feb 2024 97,857 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2022 81,632 miles

Front Coil spring corroded at top (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm uneven wear inner (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear tyre uneven wear inner on 3mm

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2021 66,990 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2020 61,562 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Apr 2019 49,061 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 36,295 miles

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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RES 499 is a 2015 Volvo V70 in Red with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2015 Volvo V70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 62,048 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 RES 499, 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 11 years old, this Volvo V70 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was RES 499 registered?

RES 499 is a 2015 Volvo V70, first registered on 28 April 2015.

Is RES 499 safe to buy?

The MOT history for RES 499 shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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