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V748 DYC

2000 Volvo V70

Blue Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2017
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

145,200 mi
Last recorded145,200 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2016
Typical for 2000 Volvo V70120,478 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV748 DYC
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2016 145,200 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2015 125,286 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2014 123,938 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 120,648 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 Sep 2012 115,051 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2011 109,663 miles

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 3 Oct 2011 109,663 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 1 Oct 2010 104,832 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2009 99,178 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2008 93,320 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2007 88,715 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2006 75,637 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2005 63,843 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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V748 DYC is a 2000 Volvo V70 in Blue with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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 V748 DYC, 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 V748 DYC registered?

V748 DYC is a 2000 Volvo V70, first registered on 31 January 2000.

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The MOT history for V748 DYC shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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