1997 Volvo S70 2.5L Diesel · R92 VEV
1997 Volvo S70 (2.5L, diesel). First registered 05 Nov 1997. Recorded mileage 160,155 miles. MOT expired on 25 Oct 2023.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO S70
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 25 Oct 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 160,155 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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R92 VEV Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/10/2022
- 160,155 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
R92 VEV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Volvo S70 (R92 VEV) between October 2021 and October 2022.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 08 October 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
R92 VEV Mileage History
- 23/10/2021152,227 mi
- 26/10/2021152,350 mi+123 mi
- 08/10/2022160,155 mi+7,805 mi
Average of roughly 8,275 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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