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W188 DUA

2000 Volvo V70

Red Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

126,007 mi
Last recorded126,007 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2017
Typical for 2000 Volvo V70120,478 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2017 126,007 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside front (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Jul 2016 117,920 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside front and offside rear (4.1.E.1)

Fail 28 Jul 2016 117,920 miles

Brake hose excessively deteriorated all front (3.6.B.4d)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside front and offside rear (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 28 Jul 2015 111,804 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 103,808 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2013 96,610 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2012 91,021 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2011 85,211 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 79,375 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2009 75,508 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 30 Jul 2008 70,423 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2008 70,423 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 Aug 2007 64,874 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2006 59,540 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 DUA is a 2000 Volvo V70 in Red with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 W188 DUA, 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 W188 DUA registered?

W188 DUA is a 2000 Volvo V70, first registered on 31 July 2000.

Is W188 DUA safe to buy?

The MOT history for W188 DUA shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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