1999 Volvo V70 2.4L Petrol · V531 RFL
1999 Volvo V70 (2.4L, petrol). First registered 01/11/1999. Recorded mileage 99,329 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V70
- Year / Origin
- 1999 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18/11/2012
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 99,329 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1999
- Engine
- 2435cc
V531 RFL Key Findings
- 9 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/11/2011
- 99,329 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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V531 RFL Mileage History
- 01/11/200659,266 mi
- 10/11/200767,034 mi+7,768 mi
- 21/10/200874,511 mi+7,477 mi
- 22/10/200874,514 mi+3 mi
- 19/11/200987,225 mi+12,711 mi
- 19/11/200987,225 mi
- 16/11/201096,841 mi+9,616 mi
- 17/11/201199,305 mi+2,464 mi
- 19/11/201199,329 mi+24 mi
Average of roughly 7,936 miles per year across 9 recorded odometer readings.
V531 RFL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
9 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 Volvo V70 (V531 RFL) between November 2006 and November 2011.
The record contains 6 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 19 November 2011 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (8 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Windscreen (4 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Steering (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)”; “Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e”; “Offside Rear Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)”.
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