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W188 DOK

2000 Volvo V70

Red Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2023
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

159,720 mi
Last recorded159,720 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2022
Typical for 2000 Volvo V70120,478 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW188 DOK
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2022 159,720 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 Jan 2022 159,718 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jan 2021 151,074 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2021 151,074 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jul 2019 143,423 miles

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

both rear tyres starting to crack

Fail 8 Jul 2019 143,381 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

both rear tyres starting to crack

Pass 4 Jul 2018 135,195 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

parking brake has little reserve travel

Pass 7 Jul 2017 125,086 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt N/S and O/S (2.4.G.2)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) N/S and O/S ()

slight play in steering column at steering wheel

Fail 4 Jul 2017 125,016 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt N/S and O/S (2.4.G.2)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) N/S and O/S ()

slight play in steering column at steering wheel

Pass 20 Jul 2016 116,400 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated N/S and O/S (3.6.B.4d)

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

Fail 20 Jul 2016 116,400 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated N/S and O/S (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2015 108,185 miles

Rear tyres starting to perish

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 16 Apr 2014 105,063 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 29 Mar 2013 99,194 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both front tyres worn on edge of tread

Fail 25 Mar 2013 99,158 miles

Brake pedal feels spongy with the vacuum fully depleted (3.3.C.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both front tyres worn on edge of tread

Pass 22 Mar 2012 96,541 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Pass 14 Mar 2011 89,677 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 82,412 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 73,368 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2008 66,205 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2008 66,205 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 16 Mar 2007 59,631 miles

Very slight play in the drivers side steering rack arm

Pass 17 Mar 2006 52,573 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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W188 DOK is a 2000 Volvo V70 in Red with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 W188 DOK, 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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W188 DOK is a 2000 Volvo V70, first registered on 3 March 2000.

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