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V988 DHH

2000 Volvo V70

White Petrol 2319cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2015
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

193,303 mi
Last recorded193,303 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2014
Typical for 2000 Volvo V70120,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV988 DHH
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,319cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Fail 4 Aug 2014 193,303 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

crack in screen .. below swept area

nearside rear tyre perished on inside

offside front tyre low

rear bushes worn

rear discs coroded badly

Pass 4 Aug 2014 193,303 miles

crack in screen .. below swept area

nearside rear tyre perished on inside

offside front tyre low

rear bushes worn

rear discs coroded badly

Pass 30 Oct 2013 186,693 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2012 173,705 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2012 178,701 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 27 Sep 2011 168,645 miles

o/s/f tyre has a cut in the sidewall but does not have cords showing

Fail 27 Sep 2011 168,645 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

o/s/f tyre has a cut in the sidewall but does not have cords showing

Pass 9 Sep 2010 165,000 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2009 163,121 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2008 160,492 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 10 Sep 2008 160,492 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2007 158,402 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2006 156,717 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2005 154,987 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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V988 DHH is a 2000 Volvo V70 in White with a 2,319cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 V988 DHH, 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 V988 DHH registered?

V988 DHH is a 2000 Volvo V70, first registered on 1 January 2000.

Is V988 DHH safe to buy?

The MOT history for V988 DHH shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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