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V359 UEW

2000 Volvo V70

Red Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

101,807 mi
Last recorded101,807 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2017
Typical for 2000 Volvo V70120,478 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV359 UEW
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2017 101,807 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear exhaust hanger (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Mar 2016 97,652 miles

ENGINE COVER FITTED

Nearside Front Inner RACK JOINT SLIGHT PLAY

Offside Front Inner RACK JOINT SLIGHT PLAY

Pass 31 Mar 2015 93,850 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 88,506 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2013 85,373 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 83,107 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 79,523 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 76,772 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2009 74,574 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 70,570 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2007 67,789 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2006 61,536 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2006 61,536 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

195 60 15

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

cover sills fitted

front fog lamp lense broken

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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V359 UEW is a 2000 Volvo V70 in Red with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 V359 UEW, 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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What year was V359 UEW registered?

V359 UEW is a 2000 Volvo V70, first registered on 24 February 2000.

Is V359 UEW safe to buy?

The MOT history for V359 UEW shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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