1998 Volvo V70 2.5L Diesel · R474 FGU
1998 Volvo V70 (2.5L, diesel). First registered 09 Mar 1998. Recorded mileage 264,208 miles. MOT status: Failed.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V70
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Failed
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 264,208 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
R474 FGU Key Findings
- 1 MOT test recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 19/11/2021
- 264,208 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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R474 FGU MOT History
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1 MOT test are recorded for this 1998 Volvo V70 (R474 FGU) between November 2021 and November 2021.
The record contains 0 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 19 November 2021 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
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