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V486 LDV

2000 Volvo V70

Silver Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Nov 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

223,532 mi
Last recorded223,532 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2025
Typical for 2000 Volvo V70120,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV486 LDV
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2025 223,532 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Floor under drivers seat (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Sub-frame brackets corroded both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2024 220,112 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2023 215,665 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2022 209,921 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2021 204,226 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2020 199,966 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 May 2019 189,359 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 May 2018 182,766 miles
Pass 20 May 2017 174,661 miles
Pass 7 May 2016 166,898 miles
Pass 9 May 2015 159,657 miles

Both rear tyres perishing on inner side walls

Pass 24 May 2014 153,158 miles
Fail 25 May 2013 147,493 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2013 147,493 miles
Pass 26 May 2012 141,213 miles
Pass 21 May 2011 134,905 miles
Pass 25 May 2010 125,563 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 113,117 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2008 94,337 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2007 81,761 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2006 72,333 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 8 Feb 2006 72,333 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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V486 LDV is a 2000 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 V486 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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What year was V486 LDV registered?

V486 LDV is a 2000 Volvo V70, first registered on 18 January 2000.

Is V486 LDV safe to buy?

The MOT history for V486 LDV shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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