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V420 SAV

2000 Volvo V70

Blue Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Feb 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

77,789 mi
Last recorded77,789 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2000 Volvo V70120,478 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV420 SAV
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 77,789 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2025 76,484 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2024 76,079 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Jan 2024 76,079 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 Feb 2023 75,327 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2022 74,310 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2021 73,396 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2020 72,356 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2019 71,210 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2019 71,188 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Jan 2018 69,438 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both front inner edges. (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Jan 2017 67,650 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2016 66,095 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2015 63,894 miles

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

outer sills coverred so their condition cannot be assessed

Pass 31 Jan 2014 60,658 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2013 57,447 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2012 54,605 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2012 54,605 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2011 52,293 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2010 50,506 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2009 47,042 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2008 42,937 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2007 39,531 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2006 36,313 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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V420 SAV is a 2000 Volvo V70 in Blue with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 V420 SAV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V420 SAV registered?

V420 SAV is a 2000 Volvo V70, first registered on 15 February 2000.

Is V420 SAV safe to buy?

The MOT history for V420 SAV shows 24 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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