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S624 GUD

1999 Volvo V70

Blue Petrol 2319cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2025
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

189,094 mi
Last recorded189,094 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 1999 Volvo V70129,401 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS624 GUD
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,319cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Fail 19 Feb 2026 189,094 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Fuel tank leaking excessively or a risk of fire tank area (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases downpipe to turbo joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 13 Dec 2024 188,614 miles

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

Pass 11 Nov 2023 184,538 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2022 181,808 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2021 179,639 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2021 179,639 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Pass 3 Dec 2020 178,376 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2019 177,752 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2019 177,749 miles

Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2018 177,711 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2017 177,036 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 Jun 2016 173,136 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2015 166,647 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 156,567 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2013 147,066 miles

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

Nearside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 20 Jul 2012
Pass 30 Aug 2011 133,850 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2010 122,062 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 115,862 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2008 103,407 miles

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

front brake discs not a matched pair

Pass 19 Oct 2007 96,596 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2006 88,788 miles

surges on idle sometimes, †tyre n/s/f scuffed

Pass 28 Apr 2005 71,216 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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S624 GUD is a 1999 Volvo V70 in Blue with a 2,319cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 S624 GUD, 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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S624 GUD is a 1999 Volvo V70, first registered on 8 January 1999.

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