2001 Volvo V70 2.4L Petrol · Y82 LYA
2001 Volvo V70 (2.4L, petrol). First registered 27 Jun 2001. Recorded mileage 92,591 miles. MOT status: Failed.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V70
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Failed
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 92,591 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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Y82 LYA Key Findings
- 1 MOT test recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 17/12/2021
- 92,591 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
Y82 LYA MOT History
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1 MOT test are recorded for this 2001 Volvo V70 (Y82 LYA) between December 2021 and December 2021.
The record contains 0 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 17 December 2021 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
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Known faults for Volvo V70 (P2)
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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- AW55 automatic gearbox wearSerious
Neglected fluid changes allow the five-speed auto to flare, bang into drive or feel reluctant once fully warmed through.
- Tailgate wiring and rear wash-wipe faultsModerate
Repeated tailgate movement can break the loom and washer pipework, bringing rear wiper failure, central-locking faults or water leaks into the boot area.
- Front suspension bush and top mount wearModerate
The V70’s weight and typical family use wear front bushes, links and top mounts steadily, leaving the estate clunky and vague.
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