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Y89 WEW

2001 Volvo V70

Gold Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2022
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

140,849 mi
Last recorded140,849 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2021
Typical for 2001 Volvo V70111,652 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY89 WEW
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2001
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 15 Nov 2021 140,849 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2020 139,569 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2019 138,080 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2018 136,727 miles

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

Pass 4 Nov 2017 134,714 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2016 132,915 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2015 131,408 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2014 129,907 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 125,274 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

n/s/r tyre 'feathered' on inner edge

o/s/r tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 15 Apr 2013 118,750 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 112,972 miles

Oil leak

o/s/f lower suspension arm has moderate play

Pass 15 Apr 2011 108,029 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 100,341 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 92,283 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2008 84,716 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2007 75,924 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2006 69,116 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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Y89 WEW is a 2001 Volvo V70 in Gold with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 Y89 WEW, 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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What year was Y89 WEW registered?

Y89 WEW is a 2001 Volvo V70, first registered on 31 March 2001.

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