1999 Volvo V70 2.5L Diesel · V685 EEX
1999 Volvo V70 (2.5L, diesel). First registered 09 Sept 1999. Recorded mileage 142,721 miles. MOT expired on 06 Sept 2024.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V70
- Year / Origin
- 1999 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 06 Sept 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 142,721 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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V685 EEX Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/09/2023
- 142,721 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
V685 EEX 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 1999 Volvo V70 (V685 EEX) between August 2022 and September 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 08 September 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (11 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Steering (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 28 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: “Offside Rear Fuel pipe damaged fuel filler pipe bracket corroded (6.1.3 (c) (ii))”; “Nearside Front All outline marker lamps not working side light (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))”.
V685 EEX Mileage History
- 03/08/2022134,040 mi
- 11/08/2022134,068 mi+28 mi
- 08/09/2023142,721 mi+8,653 mi
Average of roughly 7,913 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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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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