MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
127,308 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Non obligatory mirror damaged
O/S/F Tyre shows signs of wear on inner edge.
Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
child seat fitted to rear seat
nearside front head light chipped
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) DANGEROUS
Front no. plate shows signs of deterioration Both headlamps have slightly diminished beam patterns and are aimed slightly low Rear exhaust bracket very rusty O/S/F and N/S/F tyres wearing on outer edges N/S/F tyre slight rip in outer wall
Nail in offside rear tyre
Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
O/S/F TYRE OUTER EDGE WORN TO 2MM N/S/F TYRE OUTER EDGE WORN TO 2MM
How Reliable is the Volvo S70?
Based on 77,770 MOT tests across 7,179 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S230 STW is a 1998 Volvo S70 in Blue with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
Across all 1998 Volvo S70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 112,832 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Volvo S70 fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 3,223 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S230 STW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volvo S70 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Volvo S70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was S230 STW registered?
S230 STW is a 1998 Volvo S70, first registered on 20 August 1998.
Is S230 STW safe to buy?
The MOT history for S230 STW shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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