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Y947 AAG

2001 Volvo V70

Blue Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

146,620 mi
Last recorded146,620 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2019
Typical for 2001 Volvo V70111,652 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY947 AAG
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2019 146,620 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2018 143,031 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2017 135,866 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 135,245 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 132,547 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 129,664 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 126,486 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2012 122,928 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2012 122,910 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 14 Mar 2011 119,092 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 115,781 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 112,383 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2009 112,383 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 19 Mar 2008 108,080 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2008 108,080 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 8 Mar 2007 96,954 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2006 79,409 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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Y947 AAG is a 2001 Volvo V70 in Blue with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 Y947 AAG, 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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Y947 AAG is a 2001 Volvo V70, first registered on 3 March 2001.

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