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SH02 BOR

2021 Volvo V70

Grey Electric diesel 1969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Mar 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

48,774 mi
Last recorded48,774 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH02 BOR
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2021
ColourGrey
Fuel typeElectric diesel
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 48,774 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2026 143,473 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 May 2025 39,215 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn off on outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Feb 2025 130,372 miles

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 3 May 2024 25,209 miles
Fail 3 May 2024 25,207 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Jan 2024

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Jan 2024 117,904 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Jan 2023 103,557 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jan 2022 89,533 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Dec 2020 73,720 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jun 2019 57,459 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt nsr/osr/nsf ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 19 Jun 2019 57,384 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt nsr/osr/nsf ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Jun 2018 46,097 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear tyre stepping

Fail 28 Jun 2018 46,088 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear tyre stepping

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2017 29,065 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 23,981 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 18,117 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo V70?

Based on 1,930,508 MOT tests across 117,393 vehicles.

71.0%
Pass Rate
7,266
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
117,393
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 67,106
position lamp(s) not working 56,250
Registration plate lamp not working 44,172
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 35,659
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 30,149
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SH02 BOR is a 2021 Volvo V70 in Grey with a 1,969cc electric diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

The most common reason a Volvo V70 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 67,106 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SH02 BOR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo V70 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 5 years old, this Volvo V70 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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SH02 BOR is a 2021 Volvo V70, first registered on 5 May 2021.

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