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SM14 FYU

2014 Volvo V70

Blue Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

76,482 mi
Last recorded76,482 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2014 Volvo V7070,719 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM14 FYU
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 76,482 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2026 76,482 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Feb 2025 62,989 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2024 51,502 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2024 51,502 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Dec 2022 45,167 miles

both front tyres wearing at inner edges

Fail 9 Dec 2022 45,167 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

both front tyres wearing at inner edges

Pass 30 Dec 2021 38,707 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres perished on sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 29 Dec 2021 38,705 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres perished on sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Dec 2020 32,622 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres perished on sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Jun 2019 24,242 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Jun 2018 17,470 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

damage to offside front of car

Pass 15 Jun 2017 12,714 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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SM14 FYU is a 2014 Volvo V70 in Blue with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2014 Volvo V70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 70,719 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 V70 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 67,106 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SM14 FYU, 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 12 years old, this Volvo V70 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was SM14 FYU registered?

SM14 FYU is a 2014 Volvo V70, first registered on 30 June 2014.

Is SM14 FYU safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM14 FYU 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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