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W102 VGN

2000 Volvo V70

Green Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

180,650 mi
Last recorded180,650 miles
Recorded on11 May 2017
Typical for 2000 Volvo V70120,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW102 VGN
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 May 2017 180,650 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 27 Oct 2015 171,474 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2014 164,135 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 1 Nov 2013 157,988 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2012 150,721 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2011 140,410 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2010 131,254 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2009 123,381 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2008 112,888 miles

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)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

little reserve travel on parking brake

Pass 3 Nov 2008 112,888 miles

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)

little reserve travel on parking brake

Pass 2 Nov 2007 103,969 miles

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 6 Nov 2006 98,245 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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W102 VGN is a 2000 Volvo V70 in Green with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 W102 VGN, 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 W102 VGN registered?

W102 VGN is a 2000 Volvo V70, first registered on 24 March 2000.

Is W102 VGN safe to buy?

The MOT history for W102 VGN shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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