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S68 DGH

1999 Volvo V70

Green Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Dec 2026
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

118,783 mi
Last recorded118,783 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2025
Typical for 1999 Volvo V70129,401 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS68 DGH
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2025 118,783 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2024 114,200 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2023 110,716 miles

both inner tie rod ends have slight play

Pass 12 Dec 2022 106,809 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2021 103,234 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front inner tie rod has slight play

Pass 16 Dec 2020 99,320 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2019 95,885 miles

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

Pass 17 Dec 2018 91,889 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2017 87,189 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2016 83,057 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2015 79,834 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2014 76,416 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2013 73,145 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Dec 2012 69,657 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2011 66,360 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2010 64,049 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2009 61,745 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2008 59,023 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2007 55,432 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 14 Dec 2007 55,432 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Dec 2006 51,845 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2005 48,895 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 17 Dec 2005 48,895 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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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S68 DGH is a 1999 Volvo V70 in Green with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 S68 DGH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S68 DGH registered?

S68 DGH is a 1999 Volvo V70, first registered on 1 January 1999.

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The MOT history for S68 DGH shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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