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V70 SCN

2014 Volvo V70

Silver Diesel 1969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Mar 2027
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

129,654 mi
Last recorded129,654 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2014 Volvo V7070,719 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV70 SCN
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 129,654 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 5 Mar 2025 123,124 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened FRONT AND REAR (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Mar 2024 119,583 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2024 119,582 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2023 112,677 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn unevenly (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 27 Jan 2023 112,676 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn unevenly (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Feb 2022 102,828 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (2mm) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Daytime running lamp not working

Pass 13 Jan 2021 93,354 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Jan 2020 85,757 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2020 85,757 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords deep cut but not to cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2019 63,185 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2019 63,185 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre out of shape inner shoulder

Pass 11 Jan 2018 46,043 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 6mm (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 4mm (3.5.1g)

Fail 11 Jan 2018 46,043 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 6mm (3.5.1g)

Fuel system component leaking fuel filter (7.2.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 4mm (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 Jan 2017 28,610 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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V70 SCN is a 2014 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 1,969cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2014 Volvo V70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 70,719 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 V70 SCN, 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 12 years old, this Volvo V70 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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V70 SCN is a 2014 Volvo V70, first registered on 31 January 2014.

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