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V449 LDV

2000 Volvo V70

Silver Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2016
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

162,873 mi
Last recorded162,873 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2015
Typical for 2000 Volvo V70120,478 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV449 LDV
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2015 162,873 miles

Nearside Front headlight cracked

Nearside Rear sill cover damaged

Fail 7 Nov 2015 162,873 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play steering arm (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front headlight cracked

Nearside Rear sill cover damaged

Pass 24 Apr 2013 155,920 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 146,606 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2009 146,506 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2008 145,239 miles

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

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

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 7 Jan 2008 138,381 miles

nearside headlamp glass cracked

nearside rear tyre 2mm inner edge

offside front tyre 2.5mm wearing inner edge

offside rear tyre 2.5mm inner edge

parts of exhaust system rusting

power steering reservoir damp

rear axle offside and nearside torsion bushes splitting

some play in steering rack

stonechips to windscreen

undercutting to front brake discs

Fail 7 Jan 2008 138,381 miles

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

nearside headlamp glass cracked

nearside rear tyre 2mm inner edge

offside front tyre 2.5mm wearing inner edge

offside rear tyre 2.5mm inner edge

parts of exhaust system rusting

power steering reservoir damp

rear axle offside and nearside torsion bushes splitting

some play in steering rack

stonechips to windscreen

undercutting to front brake discs

Pass 20 Dec 2006 119,126 miles

bit of wear to front brake discs

parts of exhaust rusting

sill covers fitted

some areas of underside of vehicle bit muddy

some wear in rack

stonechips to windscreen

Fail 18 Dec 2006 119,020 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

bit of wear to front brake discs

parts of exhaust rusting

sill covers fitted

some under areas of vehicle bit muddy

some wear in rack

stonechips to windscreen

Pass 13 Jan 2006 102,150 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2006 102,150 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Both nubers plates cracked and getting poor

Offside front fog lamp craked

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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V449 LDV is a 2000 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 V449 LDV, 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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V449 LDV is a 2000 Volvo V70, first registered on 21 January 2000.

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