MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
189,367 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak ()
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
both front and o/s/r tyres worn on edges
chip in o/s headlamp
chips in front windscreen and o/s headlamp
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
o/s and n/s rear tyres have cracks in side walls
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Nearside Inner Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS
Nearside Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b) DANGEROUS
How Reliable is the Volvo V70?
Based on 1,930,508 MOT tests across 117,393 vehicles.
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V480 FVU is a 2000 Volvo V70 in Blue with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.
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 V480 FVU, 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 V480 FVU registered?
V480 FVU is a 2000 Volvo V70, first registered on 4 February 2000.
Is V480 FVU safe to buy?
The MOT history for V480 FVU shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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