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S635 DPP

1999 Volvo V70

Blue Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2014
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

171,954 mi
Last recorded171,954 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2013
Typical for 1999 Volvo V70129,401 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS635 DPP
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2013 171,954 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2013 171,851 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 28 Sep 2012 156,953 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 28 Sep 2012 156,952 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 22 Sep 2011 143,869 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2010 131,316 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2010 131,121 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 12 Oct 2009 119,077 miles

Front tyres worn on outer edges

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Nearside rear tyre getting low and has uneven wear

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front track rod has slight play

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Stone chip on front number plate

Pass 15 Oct 2008 105,391 miles

Noise from timing end of engine (possibly alternator bearings)

Fail 15 Oct 2008 105,391 miles

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

Noise from timing end of engine (possibly alternator bearings)

Pass 5 Oct 2007 93,461 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear wiper blade deteriorated

Pass 16 Oct 2006 85,983 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2005 75,190 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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S635 DPP is a 1999 Volvo V70 in Blue with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 S635 DPP, 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 S635 DPP registered?

S635 DPP is a 1999 Volvo V70, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is S635 DPP safe to buy?

The MOT history for S635 DPP shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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