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W165 CEB

2000 Volvo V70

Grey Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2020
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

175,087 mi
Last recorded175,087 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2019
Typical for 2000 Volvo V70120,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW165 CEB
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2019 175,087 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 170,034 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2017 164,934 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2015 155,829 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2014 146,301 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 18 Oct 2013 135,489 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 19 Oct 2012 123,899 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 111,445 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 25 Oct 2010 102,197 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 86,657 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2009 86,654 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Oct 2008 81,438 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2008 81,438 miles

Nearside Steering rack fractured and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

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

Pass 12 Sep 2007 74,151 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2006 65,457 miles

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

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

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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W165 CEB is a 2000 Volvo V70 in Grey with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 W165 CEB, 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

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What year was W165 CEB registered?

W165 CEB is a 2000 Volvo V70, first registered on 11 July 2000.

Is W165 CEB safe to buy?

The MOT history for W165 CEB shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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