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Volvo V70 MOT Results

Registered in 2001
52.0% pass rate
from 2,642 tests in 2021
Pass rate by mileage
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Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2001 cars and highlighted areas where the Volvo V70 is unusually good or bad.

  • 21% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (35% worse than other 2001 cars)
    • 7.8% fail on Direction indicators (2 times worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 7.8% fail on Flashing type (2 times worse than other 2001 cars)
        • 6.9% fail on Individual direction indicators (3 times worse than other 2001 cars)
        • 0.91% fail on Side repeaters
        • 0.26% fail on All direction indicators
        • 0.076% fail on Switch
    • 5.4% fail on Headlamps
      • 4.5% fail on Headlamp
      • 0.91% fail on Headlamp levelling device (100% worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.15% fail on Dipswitch (2 times worse than other 2001 cars)
    • 5.4% fail on Headlamp aim (42% worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 5.0% fail on Headlamp aim (45% worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.49% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 3.4% fail on Stop lamp (24% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 2.8% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (49% worse than other 2001 cars)
    • 2.0% fail on Front and rear fog lamps (53% worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 2.0% fail on Rear fog lamp (53% worse than other 2001 cars)
        • 2.0% fail on Rear fog lamp (53% worse than other 2001 cars)
    • 0.57% fail on Position lamps (150% worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.45% fail on Position lamp
      • 0.11% fail on Switch (21 times worse than other 2001 cars)
    • 0.49% fail on Mandatory tell-tales (5 times worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.34% fail on Main beam tell-tale (10 times worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.19% fail on Rear fog lamp tell-tale (2 times worse than other 2001 cars)
    • 0.30% fail on Electrical equipment (62% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.15% fail on Horn
      • 0.076% fail on Electrical wiring
      • 0.038% fail on Trailer electrical socket
      • 0.038% fail on Battery(ies)
    • 0.038% fail on Rear reflectors
  • 16% fail on Brakes
    • 11% fail on Brake performance (37% worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 7.9% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (110% worse than other 2001 cars)
        • 7.4% fail on Rbt (sp) (110% worse than other 2001 cars)
        • 0.42% fail on Decelerometer (sp) (150% worse than other 2001 cars)
        • 0.038% fail on Gradient tester (sp)
      • 3.1% fail on Parking brake performance (110% worse than other 2001 cars)
        • 3.0% fail on Rbt (110% worse than other 2001 cars)
          • 2.5% fail on Parking brake performance (100% worse than other 2001 cars)
          • 0.34% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
          • 0.15% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles) (2 times worse than other 2001 cars)
        • 0.076% fail on Decelerometer
          • 0.038% fail on Parking brake performance
          • 0.038% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
      • 2.5% fail on Service brake performance
        • 2.4% fail on Rbt
          • 1.8% fail on Service brake performance (33% better than other 2001 cars)
          • 0.76% fail on Service brake imbalance
        • 0.076% fail on Decelerometer
          • 0.076% fail on Service brake performance
      • 0.38% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp) (83% better than other 2001 cars)
        • 0.34% fail on Rbt (sp) (85% better than other 2001 cars)
          • 0.26% fail on Service brake imbalance (83% better than other 2001 cars)
          • 0.11% fail on Service brake performance (87% better than other 2001 cars)
        • 0.038% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
      • 0.30% fail on Brake performance not tested
    • 2.8% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 1.9% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 1.9% fail on Brake pads
      • 0.95% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 0.95% fail on Brake discs
      • 0.11% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
        • 0.076% fail on Cable
        • 0.038% fail on Lever
    • 2.3% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 2.0% fail on Anti-lock braking system
      • 0.45% fail on Electronic stability control
      • 0.038% fail on Electronic braking system
    • 0.91% fail on Parking brake control (110% worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.91% fail on Lever (110% worse than other 2001 cars)
    • 0.87% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.64% fail on Hand lever (160% worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.30% fail on Pedal
    • 0.49% fail on Flexible brake hoses
    • 0.26% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.19% fail on Brake fluid
      • 0.038% fail on Servos
      • 0.038% fail on Reservoirs
    • 0.19% fail on Air and vacuum systems
      • 0.11% fail on Leaks
      • 0.076% fail on Servos
      • 0.038% fail on Operation
    • 0.11% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.11% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
    • 0.076% fail on Rigid brake pipes (98% better than other 2001 cars)
  • 14% fail on Suspension (13% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 7.7% fail on Suspension arms (50% worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 4.0% fail on Pins and bushes (95% worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 3.7% fail on Ball joint (64% worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.68% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.038% fail on Suspension arm
    • 5.3% fail on Anti-roll bars (26% worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 2.5% fail on Linkage ball joints (120% worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.98% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
      • 0.53% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.53% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.38% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.34% fail on Linkage
      • 0.19% fail on Linkage pins and bushes (71% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.038% fail on Anti-roll bar
    • 1.1% fail on Springs (68% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 1.1% fail on Coil springs (67% better than other 2001 cars)
        • 1.1% fail on Coil spring (68% better than other 2001 cars)
        • 0.038% fail on Mounting
    • 0.98% fail on Other suspension component (99% worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.68% fail on Ball joint (180% worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.30% fail on Ball joint dust cover (160% worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.038% fail on Other suspension component
    • 0.83% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 0.49% fail on Wheel bearings (62% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 0.34% fail on Macpherson strut
      • 0.15% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.11% fail on Macpherson strut
      • 0.038% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.038% fail on Ball joint
    • 0.11% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas (97% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 0.076% fail on Sub-frames (89% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.038% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.038% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 0.038% fail on Axles
      • 0.038% fail on Swivel pins and bushes
    • 0.038% fail on Suspension rods
      • 0.038% fail on Pins and bushes
  • 12% fail on Body, chassis, structure (21% worse than other 2001 cars)
    • 6.2% fail on Transmission (86% worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 6.1% fail on Drive shafts (91% worse than other 2001 cars)
        • 6.0% fail on Joints (92% worse than other 2001 cars)
        • 0.038% fail on Drive shaft
      • 0.23% fail on Prop shafts
        • 0.19% fail on Joints
        • 0.038% fail on Bearing housing
    • 4.0% fail on Exhaust system
    • 1.5% fail on Fuel system (180% worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.95% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device (2 times worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.30% fail on Pipe (180% worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.076% fail on Tank
      • 0.076% fail on Hose
      • 0.076% fail on System
    • 0.72% fail on Doors
      • 0.49% fail on Other passenger's door (130% worse than other 2001 cars)
        • 0.49% fail on Door condition (140% worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.11% fail on Driver's door
        • 0.11% fail on Door condition
      • 0.11% fail on Front passenger's door
        • 0.11% fail on Door condition
    • 0.19% fail on Engine mounting
      • 0.11% fail on Engine mounting condition
      • 0.076% fail on Bracket
    • 0.15% fail on Body
      • 0.15% fail on Other body component
    • 0.076% fail on Integral vehicle structure (94% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.076% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition (94% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 0.076% fail on Bumpers
    • 0.076% fail on Seats
      • 0.076% fail on Passenger's seat
    • 0.038% fail on Boot lid
      • 0.038% fail on Boot lid condition
  • 8.4% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 7.9% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 7.6% fail on Spark ignition (20% worse than other 2001 cars)
        • 4.8% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (110% worse than other 2001 cars)
        • 2.5% fail on Catalyst emissions (29% better than other 2001 cars)
        • 0.98% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.038% fail on Emission control equipment
          • 0.038% fail on Oxygen sensor
      • 0.42% fail on Compression ignition
        • 0.26% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.11% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo
        • 0.076% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
    • 0.57% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.45% fail on Engine oil leaks
      • 0.038% fail on Transmission oil leaks
      • 0.038% fail on Hydraulic fluid leaks
      • 0.038% fail on Other leaks
  • 6.5% fail on Visibility (19% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 4.6% fail on Wipers
    • 1.7% fail on Washers (52% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 0.30% fail on View to rear
      • 0.30% fail on Mirrors
    • 0.19% fail on Bonnet
    • 0.15% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.15% fail on Windscreen
  • 5.9% fail on Tyres
    • 3.6% fail on Condition (48% worse than other 2001 cars)
    • 2.5% fail on Tread depth
    • 0.15% fail on Size/type
  • 3.7% fail on Steering
    • 2.0% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 1.4% fail on Track rod end
      • 0.38% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.19% fail on Lock stop (35 times worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.076% fail on Steering arm
      • 0.038% fail on Drag link end
    • 1.2% fail on Steering gear
      • 1.2% fail on Steering rack
    • 0.45% fail on Power steering
      • 0.23% fail on Operation
      • 0.19% fail on Other components
      • 0.076% fail on Pump
    • 0.076% fail on Steering wheel
    • 0.076% fail on Steering play
      • 0.076% fail on Steering rack
    • 0.038% fail on Steering column
  • 2.1% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems (41% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 1.2% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
    • 1.0% fail on Seat belts (54% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.83% fail on Condition
      • 0.15% fail on Requirements
      • 0.038% fail on Pre-tensioners
  • 0.91% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.91% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.23% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.19% fail on Attachment
    • 0.038% fail on Condition

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