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T143 VOG

1999 Volvo S70

Green Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

51,495 mi
Last recorded51,495 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2025
Typical for 1999 Volvo S70110,209 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT143 VOG
MakeVolvo
ModelS70
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2025 51,495 miles

Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 2 Apr 2024 49,808 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slightly (0.1 (b))

Pass 16 Feb 2023 48,989 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 12 Mar 2020 48,971 miles

front brake discs slightly worn and corroded

Pass 23 Jan 2019 48,605 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Jul 2017 48,088 miles

front brake discs slightly worn and corroded

Fail 12 Jul 2017 48,088 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

front brake discs slightly worn and corroded

Pass 22 Jun 2016 47,014 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 46,433 miles

rear brake discs worn and corroded

rear brake pads worn low

Pass 3 Jun 2014 45,630 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 44,227 miles

front and rear brake discs slightly worn and corroded

Pass 25 May 2012 42,655 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 40,744 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Jul 2010 39,075 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 37,043 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2008 35,003 miles

front and rear number plates starting to deteriorate

Pass 12 Jul 2007 32,723 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2006 30,233 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2005 27,203 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo S70?

Based on 77,770 MOT tests across 7,179 vehicles.

69.6%
Pass Rate
5,235
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
7,179
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 3,223
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,207
position lamp(s) not working 2,216
Direction indicator incorrect colour 2,212
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,143
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T143 VOG is a 1999 Volvo S70 in Green with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 1999 Volvo S70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 110,209 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo S70 fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 3,223 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T143 VOG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo S70 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 27 years old, this Volvo S70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T143 VOG registered?

T143 VOG is a 1999 Volvo S70, first registered on 23 July 1999.

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