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Y82 EJO

2001 Volvo V70

Red Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

146,832 mi
Last recorded146,832 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2026
Typical for 2001 Volvo V70111,652 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY82 EJO
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2026 146,832 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged side wall has scrub damage. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated has small pin hole and inner clip is missing. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing minor perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Upper Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2025 144,898 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2024 142,196 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside & nearside rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Aug 2023 140,082 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2022 137,598 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper All position lamps light intensity obviously reduced Twin lamp (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2021 134,517 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2020 132,208 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2019 130,960 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2018 130,218 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2017 129,548 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 126,602 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 123,634 miles
Pass 22 May 2014 122,073 miles
Pass 20 May 2013 119,191 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 31 May 2012 116,525 miles
Fail 28 May 2012 116,523 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 6 May 2011 113,254 miles

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

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

Pass 8 May 2010 106,200 miles
Pass 2 May 2009 98,188 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2008 89,113 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2008 88,980 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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

Pass 9 Mar 2007 79,553 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2006 68,917 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2006 68,917 miles

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

both front wishbones front bushes splitting/seperating especially nearside getting weak

offside front tyre some wear edges

offside front wishbone back bush seperating

some offside steering rack play

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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Y82 EJO is a 2001 Volvo V70 in Red with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2001 Volvo V70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 111,652 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 Y82 EJO, 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 25 years old, this Volvo V70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Y82 EJO is a 2001 Volvo V70, first registered on 30 March 2001.

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