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V572 GLK

2000 Volvo V70

Silver Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2012
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

147,450 mi
Last recorded147,450 miles
Recorded on13 May 2011
Typical for 2000 Volvo V70120,478 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV572 GLK
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 May 2011 147,450 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

brake pedal slightly low

cooling system light on

srs light on

Fail 10 May 2011 147,446 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

brake pedal slightly low

cooling system light on

srs light on

Pass 7 May 2010 140,796 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

near side rear tyre worn from inner edge

Pass 2 Oct 2009 132,656 miles

Both washers partially blocked.

Brake fluid level getting low.

Rear exhaust mount starting to corrode.

Wear noted to front & rear brake discs.

Fail 1 Oct 2009 132,642 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Both washers partially blocked.

Brake fluid level getting low.

N/S/F & N/S/R tyres worn on edges - 195/60x15

Rear exhaust mount starting to corrode.

Wear noted to front & rear brake discs.

Pass 25 Sep 2008 113,845 miles

Both front tyres worn on edges.

Both washers partially blocked.

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Slight buckle noted to o/s/r wheel.

Fail 25 Sep 2008 113,845 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Both front tyres worn on edges.

Both washers partially blocked.

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Slight buckle noted to o/s/r wheel.

Pass 19 Mar 2008 110,868 miles

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

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

o/s headlamp aim on min

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

play in n/s of steering rack

Fail 19 Mar 2008 110,867 miles

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

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

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

o/s headlamp aim on min

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

play in n/s of steering rack

Fail 10 Apr 2007 99,155 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2007 99,155 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2006 96,683 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2006 96,683 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2006 90,588 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2006 90,588 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

slight play in steering rack N/S track rod inner ball joint.

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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V572 GLK is a 2000 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 V572 GLK, 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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V572 GLK is a 2000 Volvo V70, first registered on 11 January 2000.

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