2001 Volvo V70 2.4L Petrol · Y859 WFL
2001 Volvo V70 (2.4L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 2001. Recorded mileage 104,423 miles. MOT expired on 16 Jan 2021.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V70
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 Jan 2021
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (27 Nov 2017)
- Recorded Mileage
- 104,423 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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Y859 WFL Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 10/02/2021
- 104,423 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 9 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (37 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
Y859 WFL 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 2001 Volvo V70 (Y859 WFL) between August 2005 and February 2021.
The record contains 15 passes and 9 failures.
The most recent test on 10 February 2021 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (37 issues), Suspension (30 issues), Brakes (20 issues), Tyres (17 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (13 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 77 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: “Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))”; “Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))”; “Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
Y859 WFL Mileage History
- 11/08/200529,832 mi
- 08/08/200639,158 mi+9,326 mi
- 17/04/200744,651 mi+5,493 mi
- 17/04/200744,651 mi
- 17/04/200848,884 mi+4,233 mi
- 15/04/200952,476 mi+3,592 mi
- 14/04/201057,025 mi+4,549 mi
- 14/04/201161,420 mi+4,395 mi
- 14/04/201161,420 mi
- 20/04/201266,277 mi+4,857 mi
- 20/04/201266,277 mi
- 02/05/201370,520 mi+4,243 mi
- 02/05/201370,523 mi+3 mi
- 28/04/201474,146 mi+3,623 mi
- 01/05/201577,581 mi+3,435 mi
- 01/05/201577,581 mi
- 14/04/201682,131 mi+4,550 mi
- 14/04/201682,131 mi
- 20/05/201792,541 mi+10,410 mi
- 23/05/201792,547 mi+6 mi
- 05/07/201895,599 mi+3,052 mi
- 16/01/2020101,878 mi+6,279 mi
- 17/01/2020101,881 mi+3 mi
- 10/02/2021104,423 mi+2,542 mi
Average of roughly 4,812 miles per year across 24 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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