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W147 RNV

2000 Volvo V70

Green Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Oct 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

137,595 mi
Last recorded137,595 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
Typical for 2000 Volvo V70120,478 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW147 RNV
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2025 137,595 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2024 132,816 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2024 132,813 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 16 Oct 2023 128,281 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2022 124,146 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2021 120,830 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2020 118,728 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2019 117,414 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2018 112,612 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2017 110,622 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Upper Exhaust clamp rusty

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 10 Oct 2017 110,622 miles

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush axle bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear Inner fuel filter rusty

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush axle bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear tyre very cracked

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Upper clamp rusted

Pass 20 Mar 2015 98,216 miles

nearside rear tyre cracking between tread.

sill covers fitted.

Fail 13 Mar 2015 98,188 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

nearside rear tyre cracking between tread.

sill covers fitted.

Pass 7 Jan 2014 89,997 miles

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

Fail 4 Jan 2014 89,997 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Pass 21 Dec 2012 79,393 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)

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

Pass 13 Dec 2011 72,420 miles

DAMAGE TO NS WING. SIDE REPEATER LENSE MISSING BUT STILL SHOWING AN ORANGE LIGHT

NEARSIDE MIRROR GLASS BROKEN BUT NOT AN OBLIGATORY MIRROR

Fail 13 Dec 2011 72,420 miles

DAMAGE TO NS WING. SIDE REPEATER LENSE MISSING BUT STILL SHOWING AN ORANGE LIGHT

NEARSIDE MIRROR GLASS BROKEN BUT NOT AN OBLIGATORY MIRROR

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 15 Dec 2010 65,515 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2010 60,295 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2009 57,831 miles

both rear tyres perished on sidewalls

Pass 15 Jan 2008 54,308 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2007 49,827 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2006 43,940 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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W147 RNV is a 2000 Volvo V70 in Green with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 W147 RNV, 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 W147 RNV registered?

W147 RNV is a 2000 Volvo V70, first registered on 27 April 2000.

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