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W103 KFU

2000 Volvo V70

Green Petrol 2319cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

106,226 mi
Last recorded106,226 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2019
Typical for 2000 Volvo V70120,478 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW103 KFU
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,319cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2019 106,226 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner and outer edges

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

exhaust system corroded

Fail 7 Aug 2019 106,226 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Inner Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner and outer edges

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

exhaust system corroded

Pass 13 Aug 2018 104,601 miles

Front suspension lower arm rear mounting bushes deteriorated close to limit - replace soon

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre devoid of tread on inner edge - replace soon

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Shock absorbers corroded

Rearmost exhaust hanger bracket corroded from exhaust

Pass 31 Aug 2017 102,210 miles

Front Tyres cracking between tread blocks

Front shock absorbers leaking slightly

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rear bush deteriorated near to limit

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rear bush deteriorated near to limit

Rear Shock absorbers heavily corroded

Rearmost exhaust hanger corroded away from exhaust - exhaust slightly insecure

Undertrays fitted

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 31 Aug 2016 98,729 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Upper engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

front brake application slightly uneven

offside front lower suspension arm rear bush deteriorated near to limit

offside wiper blade torn

Pass 3 Sep 2015 96,979 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2015 96,977 miles

Braking system leaking servo (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

nearside upper tail light not working

Fail 24 Aug 2015 96,974 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 Aug 2014 95,207 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

sill covers fitted

Pass 14 Aug 2013 93,019 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust system starting to deteriorate

front brake application and release slightly uneven

offside front brake hose deteriorated

offside headlamp beam pattern slightly poor

signs that offside rear tyre has been run flat

sill covers fitted

slight wear in steering rack

washer jet operation poor

Fail 9 Aug 2013 93,017 miles

Nearside Steering system has a road wheel fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Steering system has a road wheel fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

engine management light staying on

exhaust system starting to deteriorate

front brake application and release slightly uneven

offside front brake hose deteriorated

offside headlamp beam pattern slightly poor

signs that offside rear tyre has been run flat

sill covers fitted

slight wear in steering rack

washer jet operation poor

Pass 20 Aug 2012 91,068 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

exhaust starting to deteriorate

front and rear brakes slightly out of balance

front number plate slightly insecure

front shock absorbers leaking slightly

rear bush on nearside front lower suspension arm starting to unbond

sill covers fitted

slight wear in front bushes on front lower suspension arms

slight wear in steering rack

steering stops slightly worn

Pass 16 Aug 2011 88,081 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

exhaust starting to deteriorate

front brakes slightly out of balance

front number plate slightly insecure

front shock absorbers leaking slightly

front steering lock stops worn close to limit

nearside front tyre on 1.6mm limit and offside just over 2mm

sill covers fitted

slight wear in front bushes on front lower suspension arms

slight wear in steering rack

Pass 20 Jul 2010 80,787 miles

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

front brakes slightly out of balance

front number plate slightly insecure

offside front shock absorber leaking slightly

sill covers fitted

slight wear in front bushes on front lower suspension arms

slight wear in steering rack

steering stop bushes slightly worn

Fail 19 Jul 2010 80,771 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

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

front brakes slightly out of balance

front number plate slightly insecure

offside front shock absorber leaking slightly

sill covers fitted

slight wear in front bushes on front lower suspension arms

slight wear in steering rack

steering stop bushes slightly worn

Pass 29 Jun 2009 78,072 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

front number plate slightly insecure

offside front suspension leg leaking slightly

rear exhaust box starting to deteriorate

sill covers fitted

steering lock stops slightly worn and front tyres have been rubbing on inner wings at some time??

Pass 11 Aug 2008 75,591 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

front and rear tyres wearing on edges

front number plate slightly insecure

rear exhaust box starting to deteriorate

sill covers fitted

Pass 15 Aug 2007 72,400 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2006 68,217 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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W103 KFU is a 2000 Volvo V70 in Green with a 2,319cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 W103 KFU, 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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W103 KFU is a 2000 Volvo V70, first registered on 23 May 2000.

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