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V239 UNH

1999 Volvo S70

Silver Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

140,872 mi
Last recorded140,872 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2011
Typical for 1999 Volvo S70110,209 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV239 UNH
MakeVolvo
ModelS70
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2011 140,872 miles

Both rear tyres worn on outer edge

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

Fail 9 Nov 2011 140,872 miles

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

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

Offside Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Both rear tyres worn on outer edge

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

Pass 9 Nov 2010 132,385 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2010 132,385 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 16 Oct 2009 121,526 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2009 121,502 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 18 Sep 2008 112,799 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 18 Sep 2008 112,799 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 11 Oct 2007 106,008 miles

surface cracks o/s rear

Pass 4 Oct 2006 102,456 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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V239 UNH is a 1999 Volvo S70 in Silver with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 V239 UNH, 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 V239 UNH registered?

V239 UNH is a 1999 Volvo S70, first registered on 10 September 1999.

Is V239 UNH safe to buy?

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