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V352 EES

2000 Volvo V70

Red Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2021
Tests23 (11 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate47.8%

Mileage

214,648 mi
Last recorded214,648 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2019
Typical for 2000 Volvo V70120,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV352 EES
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

11 pass 12 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2019 214,648 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2019 214,646 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2018 208,365 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

both front strut top mount have dry bushes

oil leak

Pass 12 Jan 2015 204,869 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

cracking to n/s/r tyre

noise from both front strut tops

Fail 10 Jan 2015 204,869 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Oil leak

cracking to n/s/r tyre

noise from both front strut tops

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 25 Jan 2014 196,995 miles

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

exhaust in poor condition

Fail 21 Jan 2014 196,995 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

exhaust in poor condition

Pass 9 Jan 2013 185,458 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

towbar electrics faulty

Fail 7 Jan 2013 185,382 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

towbar electrics faulty

Pass 25 Jan 2012 179,592 miles

air bag lamp on

exhaust system corroded

o/s front strut top bearing worn

oil leak from gearbox

rear propshaft front joint worn

Fail 18 Jan 2012 179,592 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

air bag lamp on

exhaust system corroded

o/s front strut top bearing worn

oil leak from gearbox

rear propshaft front joint worn

Pass 22 Jan 2011 174,578 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2011 174,578 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

front brake discs worn

Fail 20 Jan 2011 174,568 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Both front wiper blades worn

Both rear brake discs worn

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 2 Feb 2009 160,437 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2009 160,437 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 31 Jan 2008 153,925 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2008 153,925 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

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

Fail 30 Jan 2008 153,818 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Pass 14 Oct 2006 139,431 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2006 139,431 miles

Nearside Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Pass 14 Oct 2005 128,476 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2005 128,466 miles

Offside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

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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V352 EES is a 2000 Volvo V70 in Red with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 47.8%.

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 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 V352 EES, 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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V352 EES is a 2000 Volvo V70, first registered on 31 January 2000.

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