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YV51 UGL

2001 Volvo V70

Silver Petrol 2319cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2023
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

138,249 mi
Last recorded138,249 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2022
Typical for 2001 Volvo V70111,652 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYV51 UGL
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,319cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2022 138,249 miles

Nearside Inner rack end slight play

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Oct 2021 134,619 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2021 134,609 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2020 131,124 miles

both rear drop links minor play ball joints

exhaust loud

front steering rack inner joints minor play

Pass 24 Apr 2019 120,697 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 26 Apr 2018 113,621 miles

Both rear tyres are worn close to the legal limit

Exhaust hangar broken

Slight p.a.s leak

Pass 3 Apr 2017 103,820 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2017 103,820 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Power steering component(s) leaking reservoir and pump (2.3.3b)

Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush both front (2.4.G.2)

Fail 8 Mar 2017 103,070 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported centre bracket broken (7.1.1)

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Mar 2016 95,632 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 93,572 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 9 Mar 2015 93,572 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Mar 2014 91,295 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Mar 2013 89,291 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 86,156 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2011 85,687 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2010 79,629 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2009 74,557 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2008 70,852 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

engine under tray fitted limited view of components

handbrake travel just acceptable/RECOMMEND ATTENTION

nsf and nsr wheels slightly distorted

osf wiper blade damaged,slightly loose

Pass 11 Nov 2008 70,852 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

engine under tray fitted limited view of components

handbrake travel just acceptable/RECOMMEND ATTENTION

nsf and nsr wheels slightly distorted

osf wiper blade damaged,slightly loose

Pass 17 Nov 2007 65,859 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2006 59,505 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2006 58,924 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.4c)

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 23 Nov 2005 37,325 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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YV51 UGL is a 2001 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 2,319cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YV51 UGL, 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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YV51 UGL is a 2001 Volvo V70, first registered on 27 November 2001.

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