CarVerify

Free Car Check

V994 MOB

2000 Volvo V70

Red Petrol 2435cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2026
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

192,978 mi
Last recorded192,978 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2025
Typical for 2000 Volvo V70120,478 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Volvo
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationV994 MOB
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2025 192,978 miles

Coil spring corroded Both front springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both rear shock absorber bushes (5.3.2 (c))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear subframe mounting points (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Underside of vehicle corroded

Fail 14 Apr 2025 192,978 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Coil spring corroded Both front springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both rear shock absorber bushes (5.3.2 (c))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear subframe mounting points (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Underside of vehicle corroded

Pass 8 Apr 2024 192,954 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 17 Mar 2023 192,932 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

corrosion on some suspension components

under body corrosion visible

Pass 1 Mar 2022 192,250 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

some under body corrosion visible

fuel filler pipe clamp badly corroded

Pass 8 Jul 2020 191,309 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2019 189,377 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 18 Jul 2019 189,377 miles

Rear Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 26 Jul 2018 182,748 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Jul 2018 182,748 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Jul 2017 173,748 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 3 Aug 2016 167,332 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2015 163,060 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2014 156,588 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2013 149,318 miles

Front Fuel pipe insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Nov 2013 149,318 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2012 142,851 miles

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 5 Dec 2011 136,190 miles

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

Pass 2 Dec 2010 128,480 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2010 128,480 miles

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

Pass 3 Dec 2009 120,960 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2008 113,380 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2008 113,380 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 7 Jan 2008 106,738 miles

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

Fail 7 Jan 2008 106,738 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 9 Jan 2007 99,392 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2005 89,551 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
Full Volvo V70 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

V994 MOB is a 2000 Volvo V70 in Red with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

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 V994 MOB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of V994 MOB?

You can check the full history of V994 MOB by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was V994 MOB registered?

V994 MOB is a 2000 Volvo V70, first registered on 24 January 2000.

Is V994 MOB safe to buy?

The MOT history for V994 MOB shows 27 tests with a 74.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does V994 MOB have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on V994 MOB. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.