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YG51 HKY

2001 Volvo V70

Green Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2016
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

80,935 mi
Last recorded80,935 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2015
Typical for 2001 Volvo V70111,652 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG51 HKY
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2015 80,935 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2015 80,935 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2014 74,229 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2014 74,229 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 29 Jan 2013 67,861 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

nearside front tyre worn on inside edge

offside front tyre low on inside edge

Pass 29 Jan 2013 67,861 miles

nearside front tyre worn on inside edge

offside front tyre low on inside edge

Fail 7 Feb 2012 62,738 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

slight wear on inside edges of front tyres

Pass 7 Feb 2012 62,738 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

slight wear on inside edges of front tyres

Pass 2 Feb 2011 58,196 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2010 54,383 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2010 54,383 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fail 19 Feb 2009 49,961 miles

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

tyres cracking

Pass 19 Feb 2009 49,961 miles

tyres cracking

Pass 12 Feb 2008 45,330 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2008 45,330 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2007 40,101 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2006 36,313 miles

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

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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YG51 HKY is a 2001 Volvo V70 in Green with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YG51 HKY, 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 YG51 HKY registered?

YG51 HKY is a 2001 Volvo V70, first registered on 28 September 2001.

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