MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
191,423 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
all brake pipes heavily greased front to rear
engine management light on
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut worn and seriously weakened top mounting incomplete (2.4.G.1)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
all brake pipes heavily greased front to rear
front brake disc inner surface slightly corroded...slight play o/s steering rack axial joint...front and rear number plates deteriating
front and rear number plates delaminating exhaust in poor condition and hangers corroded front road springs corroded
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
front and rear number plates delaminating exhaust in poor condition and hangers corroded front road springs corroded
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
front and rear number plates delaminating exhaust in poor condition and hangers corroded front road springs corroded
front brake pades 70% worn
Air bag light on (mot fail april / may 2012).
Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Handbrake free travel.
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear Upper Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Rear exhaust silencer and exhaust hangers corroded.
Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Air bag light on (mot fail april / may 2012).
Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Handbrake free travel.
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Rear exhaust silencer and exhaust hangers corroded.
Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
both front and rear number plates in poor condition slight play o/s steering rack axial joint
Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
both front and rear number plates in poor condition slight play o/s steering rack axial joint
fuel filter corroded. rear screen wash inop
Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
rear tyres worn in centre and close to legal limit. screen wash frozen. exhaust back box and hangers in poor condition. slight play o/s steering rack axial joint
rear tyres worn in centre and close to legal limit. screen wash frozen. exhaust back box and hangers in poor condition. slight play o/s steering rack axial joint
slight play n/s and o/s steering rack axial joints.
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
slight play n/s and o/s steering rack axial joints.
slight play n/s and o/s steering rack axial joints. slight play n/s and o/s front lower arm front bushes. o/s front lower arm rear bush separating slightly
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
slight play n/s and o/s steering rack axial joints. slight play n/s and o/s front lower arm front bushes. o/s front lower arm rear bush separating slightly
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
slight play n/s and o/s steering rack. †o/s front lower arm front bush slight worn. †n/s front and rear tyres close to legal limit
slight play n/s and o/s steering rack. †o/s front lower arm front bush slight worn. †n/s front and rear tyres close to legal limit
How Reliable is the Volvo V70?
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YG51 WWD is a 2001 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.
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 WWD, 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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YG51 WWD is a 2001 Volvo V70, first registered on 21 September 2001.
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