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V527 KVH

2000 Volvo V70

Silver Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

219,080 mi
Last recorded219,080 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2018
Typical for 2000 Volvo V70120,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV527 KVH
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2018 219,080 miles

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 19 Apr 2017 217,411 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2017 217,411 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2016 216,065 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2016 216,063 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/60/15 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Apr 2015 213,794 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 211,889 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2013 208,439 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 205,234 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2011 200,713 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Apr 2011 200,713 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2010 196,939 miles

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

Fail 15 Apr 2010 196,938 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (4.1.E.2a)

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (4.1.E.2a)

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

Pass 18 Apr 2009 192,728 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 188,356 miles

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

Rear 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)

Pass 11 Apr 2007 182,976 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2007 182,506 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm attachment bracket/mounting cracked (2.4.G.1)

Pass 16 Feb 2006 174,059 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

rear brake pads worn to just over 2mm

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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V527 KVH is a 2000 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 V527 KVH, 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 V527 KVH registered?

V527 KVH is a 2000 Volvo V70, first registered on 3 January 2000.

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The MOT history for V527 KVH shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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