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V638 FSF

2000 Volvo V70

Silver Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

152,282 mi
Last recorded152,282 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2017
Typical for 2000 Volvo V70120,478 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV638 FSF
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2017 152,282 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

engine management light on

Fail 18 Oct 2017 152,282 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

engine management light on

Pass 12 Oct 2016 150,024 miles

Rear tank fuel filler hose clamp corroded

Fail 12 Oct 2016 150,024 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

Rear tank fuel filler hose clamp corroded

Pass 27 Oct 2015 148,472 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2015 148,471 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Pass 15 Oct 2014 146,805 miles

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

Fail 15 Oct 2014 146,305 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Oct 2013 143,864 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 140,238 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2011 138,580 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 135,107 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 130,678 miles

both rear axle mounting bushes slightly split

Pass 16 May 2008 125,125 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 118,989 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2006 114,946 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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V638 FSF is a 2000 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 V638 FSF, 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 V638 FSF registered?

V638 FSF is a 2000 Volvo V70, first registered on 1 January 2000.

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