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T5 ABV

2000 Volvo V70

Silver Petrol 2319cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

116,728 mi
Last recorded116,728 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2017
Typical for 2000 Volvo V70120,478 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT5 ABV
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,319cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2017 116,728 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2016 114,146 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2016 114,146 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high both (1.8)

Pass 12 Feb 2015 111,256 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2014 110,111 miles

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Oct 2013 103,070 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2013 103,070 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Pass 24 Oct 2012 99,085 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2011 94,375 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2010 85,191 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front discs worn

rear pads worn

Fail 15 Oct 2010 85,191 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

front discs worn

rear pads worn

Pass 8 Oct 2009 78,601 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

light damage to nearside front tyre outer sidewall

nearside front tyre inner edge close to inner wheel arch on full right steering lock

offside front tyre inner edge worn

slight play in steering rack

Fail 5 Oct 2009 78,574 miles

Nearside Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

light damage to nearside front tyre outer sidewall

nearside front tyre inner edge close to inner wheel arch on full right steering lock

offside front tyre inner edge worn

slight play in steering rack

Pass 2 Oct 2008 70,816 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2008 70,813 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Aug 2007 63,946 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

Pass 20 Dec 2006 60,320 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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T5 ABV is a 2000 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 2,319cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2000 Volvo V70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.0% with a typical mileage of 120,478 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 T5 ABV, 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 26 years old, this Volvo V70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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T5 ABV is a 2000 Volvo V70, first registered on 9 June 2000.

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