2002 Volvo V70 2.4L Diesel · RF52 WLH
2002 Volvo V70 (2.4L, diesel). First registered 01/12/2002. Recorded mileage 179,956 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V70
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Reading
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13/08/2014
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 179,956 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2002
- Engine
- 2401cc
RF52 WLH Key Findings
- 13 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/08/2013
- 179,956 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (21 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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RF52 WLH Mileage History
- 21/11/200562,699 mi
- 21/11/200562,699 mi
- 06/11/200680,150 mi+17,451 mi
- 26/10/200794,074 mi+13,924 mi
- 26/10/200794,074 mi
- 22/11/2008111,315 mi+17,241 mi
- 22/11/2008111,315 mi
- 21/11/2009124,447 mi+13,132 mi
- 10/04/2011151,075 mi+26,628 mi
- 08/05/2012166,847 mi+15,772 mi
- 10/07/2012166,847 mi
- 09/08/2013179,884 mi+13,037 mi
- 14/08/2013179,956 mi+72 mi
Average of roughly 15,171 miles per year across 13 recorded odometer readings.
RF52 WLH MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
13 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Volvo V70 (RF52 WLH) between November 2005 and August 2013.
The record contains 8 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 14 August 2013 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (21 issues), Brakes (11 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 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: “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)”; “Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)”.
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