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V621 YFE

2000 Volvo V70

Blue Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2021
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

192,848 mi
Last recorded192,848 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2020
Typical for 2000 Volvo V70120,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV621 YFE
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2020 192,848 miles

Exhaust tail pipe deteriorated.

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

Pass 8 Jan 2019 191,440 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2019 191,438 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 18 Jan 2018 189,405 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside track rod inner joint has slight play.

Nearside track rod inner joint has slight play.

Fail 18 Jan 2018 189,405 miles

Nearside Front Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside track rod inner joint has slight play.

Nearside track rod inner joint has slight play.

Pass 22 Dec 2016 186,284 miles

Nearside Front Trailing arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Slight play detected offside and nearside of steering rack.

Fail 22 Dec 2016 186,284 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Trailing arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Slight play detected offside and nearside of steering rack.

Pass 20 Jan 2016 183,495 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside track rod inner joint has slight play

Offside track rod inner joint has slight play.

Fail 20 Jan 2016 183,495 miles

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside track rod inner joint has slight play

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside track rod inner joint has slight play.

Fail 18 Jan 2016 183,494 miles

Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear (3.5.1f)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) and offside front inner track rod arm has excessive play (2.2.A.1b)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

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

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

nearside and offside rear brake disc's corroded

Pass 10 Jan 2015 181,773 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2014 171,921 miles

Offside Front Trailing arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Fail 16 Jan 2014 171,921 miles

Nearside Front Trailing arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Offside Front Trailing arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 14 Jan 2013 160,940 miles

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

Offside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 12 Jan 2012 149,856 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2011 138,828 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 16 Jan 2010 128,274 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2009 119,961 miles

wear in steering system,fuel filter rusty,

Fail 15 Jan 2009 119,960 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

wear in steering system,fuel filter rusty,

Pass 10 Jan 2008 113,169 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2007 104,162 miles

slight play in steering rack both sides

Pass 10 Jan 2006 95,710 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2006 95,710 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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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V621 YFE is a 2000 Volvo V70 in Blue with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 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 V621 YFE, 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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V621 YFE is a 2000 Volvo V70, first registered on 28 January 2000.

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