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V544 FAU

2000 Volvo V70

Green Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

189,284 mi
Last recorded189,284 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2010
Typical for 2000 Volvo V70120,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV544 FAU
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2010 189,284 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2010 189,284 miles

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

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2009 179,946 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 25 Aug 2008 170,613 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2007 160,154 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2006 149,654 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

off rear tyre flat spots in tread and worn to 1.6mm

offside front indicator lens holed

Fail 9 Aug 2006 149,654 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

nearside handbrake cable insecure

offside front indicator lens holed

offside outer constant velocity gaitor pourous

offside rear tyre flat spots in tread and worn to 1.6mm

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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V544 FAU is a 2000 Volvo V70 in Green with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 V544 FAU, 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 V544 FAU registered?

V544 FAU is a 2000 Volvo V70, first registered on 18 January 2000.

Is V544 FAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for V544 FAU shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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