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S308 KLT

1999 Volvo V70

Green Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Oct 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

164,733 mi
Last recorded164,733 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 1999 Volvo V70129,401 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS308 KLT
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 164,733 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2024 161,522 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2023 156,660 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2022 151,316 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 29 Sep 2021 147,756 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2020 145,097 miles

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

Fail 29 Sep 2020 145,097 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 17 Oct 2019 141,170 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2018 138,264 miles

fuel tank filler hose connection clamp deteriorating

Pass 10 Jul 2017 132,000 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2016 125,060 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2015 112,524 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2015 112,524 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2014 104,965 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2013 96,306 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2012 84,589 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

sill covers fitted to nearside and offside

Pass 17 Jan 2011 71,417 miles

n/s and o/s front headlamp aim patterns not fully clear

Pass 18 Jan 2010 58,004 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2009 50,875 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2008 37,993 miles

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

Fail 22 Jan 2007 30,612 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 22 Jan 2007 30,612 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2006 26,886 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2006 26,886 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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S308 KLT is a 1999 Volvo V70 in Green with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1999 Volvo V70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 129,401 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 S308 KLT, 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 27 years old, this Volvo V70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S308 KLT registered?

S308 KLT is a 1999 Volvo V70, first registered on 8 February 1999.

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