1997 Volvo V70 2.4L Petrol · P442 DJO
1997 Volvo V70 (2.4L, petrol). First registered 28/01/1997. Recorded mileage 159,483 miles. MOT valid until 15/08/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V70
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15/08/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 159,483 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 2435cc
P442 DJO Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/08/2026
- 159,483 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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P442 DJO Mileage History
- 08/02/200665,157 mi
- 12/01/200771,686 mi+6,529 mi
- 22/01/200878,349 mi+6,663 mi
- 28/01/200985,203 mi+6,854 mi
- 01/02/201092,059 mi+6,856 mi
- 01/02/201092,059 mi
- 08/02/201197,885 mi+5,826 mi
- 18/01/2012102,729 mi+4,844 mi
- 08/01/2013107,679 mi+4,950 mi
- 10/01/2014113,084 mi+5,405 mi
- 09/01/2015119,322 mi+6,238 mi
- 15/01/2016125,270 mi+5,948 mi
- 10/01/2017130,617 mi+5,347 mi
- 11/01/2018135,597 mi+4,980 mi
- 17/01/2019140,574 mi+4,977 mi
- 23/01/2019140,666 mi+92 mi
- 17/01/2020145,103 mi+4,437 mi
- 30/04/2021151,662 mi+6,559 mi
- 30/04/2021151,662 mi
- 22/04/2022155,765 mi+4,103 mi
- 17/08/2023156,456 mi+691 mi
- 25/07/2024157,142 mi+686 mi
- 21/07/2025158,661 mi+1,519 mi
- 06/08/2026159,483 mi+822 mi
Average of roughly 4,604 miles per year across 24 recorded odometer readings.
P442 DJO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
24 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Volvo V70 (P442 DJO) between February 2006 and August 2026.
The record contains 21 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 06 August 2026 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: Tyres (8 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 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: “Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))”; “Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Headlamp reflector seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))”.
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