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Y994 XOG

2001 Volvo V70

Red Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

158,732 mi
Last recorded158,732 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2018
Typical for 2001 Volvo V70111,652 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY994 XOG
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Fail 20 Mar 2018 158,732 miles

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

Fail 1 Dec 2017 158,563 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 14 Nov 2016 152,047 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 12 Nov 2016 152,046 miles

Front Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 14 Jan 2015 142,967 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fuel filter corroded

N/S/F Fog lamp broken

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Pass 15 Jan 2014 132,712 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

fuel filter corroded may start to leak fuel

Pass 14 Jan 2013 129,054 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jan 2012 124,869 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2011 115,094 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2010 111,558 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2009 102,061 miles

both front outer cv gaitors are perished, rear exhaust system is rusty

Pass 14 Jan 2008 88,534 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2007 76,642 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 11 Jan 2007 76,642 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2006 67,539 miles

Offside Upper Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 23 Jan 2006 67,539 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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Y994 XOG is a 2001 Volvo V70 in Red with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 Y994 XOG, 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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Y994 XOG is a 2001 Volvo V70, first registered on 30 April 2001.

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