Volvo V70 MOT Results
Registered in 201377.7% pass rate
from 1,724 tests in 2021
(19% better than other 2013 cars)
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 2013 cars and highlighted areas where the Volvo V70 is unusually good or bad.
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5.3% fail on
Tyres
- 3.5% fail on Condition
- 1.7% fail on Tread depth (38% better than other 2013 cars)
- 0.12% fail on Size/type
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4.6% fail on
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
(41% better than other 2013 cars)
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2.1% fail on
Headlamp aim
- 2.1% fail on Headlamp aim
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1.2% fail on
Direction indicators
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1.2% fail on
Flashing type
- 0.64% fail on Side repeaters
- 0.52% fail on Individual direction indicators
- 0.058% fail on All direction indicators
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1.2% fail on
Flashing type
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1.2% fail on
Headlamps
(44% better than other 2013 cars)
- 0.99% fail on Headlamp (50% better than other 2013 cars)
- 0.12% fail on Headlamp levelling device
- 0.058% fail on Headlamp cleaning device
- 0.35% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (69% better than other 2013 cars)
- 0.058% fail on Stop lamp
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0.058% fail on
Front and rear fog lamps
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0.058% fail on
Rear fog lamp
- 0.058% fail on Rear fog lamp
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0.058% fail on
Rear fog lamp
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0.058% fail on
Electrical equipment
- 0.058% fail on Trailer electrical socket
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2.1% fail on
Headlamp aim
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3.5% fail on
Steering
(170% worse than other 2013 cars)
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3.4% fail on
Steering linkage components
(190% worse than other 2013 cars)
- 3.4% fail on Track rod end (2 times worse than other 2013 cars)
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0.17% fail on
Steering gear
- 0.17% fail on Steering rack
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3.4% fail on
Steering linkage components
(190% worse than other 2013 cars)
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3.4% fail on
Brakes
(33% better than other 2013 cars)
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2.4% fail on
Mechanical brake components
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2.4% fail on
Brake linings and pads
- 2.4% fail on Brake pads
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0.35% fail on
Brake discs and drums
- 0.35% fail on Brake discs
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2.4% fail on
Brake linings and pads
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0.58% fail on
Brake performance
(72% better than other 2013 cars)
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0.29% fail on
Service brake performance
(75% better than other 2013 cars)
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0.29% fail on
Rbt
(74% better than other 2013 cars)
- 0.23% fail on Service brake performance (76% better than other 2013 cars)
- 0.058% fail on Service brake imbalance
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0.29% fail on
Rbt
(74% better than other 2013 cars)
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0.23% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
- 0.23% fail on Rbt (sp)
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0.058% fail on
Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
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0.058% fail on
Rbt (sp)
- 0.058% fail on Service brake imbalance
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0.058% fail on
Rbt (sp)
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0.29% fail on
Service brake performance
(75% better than other 2013 cars)
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0.17% fail on
Service brake pedal or hand lever
- 0.17% fail on Pedal
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0.17% fail on
ABS / EBS / ESC
- 0.12% fail on Anti-lock braking system
- 0.12% fail on Electronic stability control
- 0.12% fail on Flexible brake hoses
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2.4% fail on
Mechanical brake components
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3.2% fail on
Suspension
(56% better than other 2013 cars)
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1.3% fail on
Suspension arms
(46% better than other 2013 cars)
- 0.75% fail on Pins and bushes
- 0.52% fail on Ball joint (61% better than other 2013 cars)
- 0.058% fail on Ball joint dust cover
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0.99% fail on
Springs
(73% better than other 2013 cars)
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0.99% fail on
Coil springs
(73% better than other 2013 cars)
- 0.99% fail on Coil spring (73% better than other 2013 cars)
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0.99% fail on
Coil springs
(73% better than other 2013 cars)
- 0.29% fail on Shock absorbers
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0.29% fail on
Anti-roll bars
(65% better than other 2013 cars)
- 0.17% fail on Linkage ball joints
- 0.058% fail on Ball joint
- 0.058% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.058% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
- 0.23% fail on Wheel bearings
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0.058% fail on
Axles
- 0.058% fail on Swivel pins and bushes
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0.058% fail on
Other suspension component
- 0.058% fail on Ball joint
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1.3% fail on
Suspension arms
(46% better than other 2013 cars)
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2.7% fail on
Visibility
(35% better than other 2013 cars)
- 1.5% fail on Wipers
- 1.2% fail on Washers
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0.058% fail on
Condition of glass
- 0.058% fail on Windscreen
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2.7% fail on
Noise, emissions and leaks
(56% worse than other 2013 cars)
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2.7% fail on
Exhaust emissions
(63% worse than other 2013 cars)
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2.4% fail on
Compression ignition
(2 times worse than other 2013 cars)
- 1.9% fail on On or after 01/07/2008 (7 times worse than other 2013 cars)
- 0.23% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
- 0.17% fail on Emissions not tested
- 0.12% fail on On or after 01/01/2014 (11 times worse than other 2013 cars)
- 0.058% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
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0.23% fail on
Spark ignition
(77% better than other 2013 cars)
- 0.23% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
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2.4% fail on
Compression ignition
(2 times worse than other 2013 cars)
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2.7% fail on
Exhaust emissions
(63% worse than other 2013 cars)
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0.64% fail on
Body, chassis, structure
(67% better than other 2013 cars)
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0.23% fail on
Fuel system
- 0.12% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
- 0.058% fail on Tank
- 0.058% fail on Pipe
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0.17% fail on
Doors
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0.12% fail on
Other passenger's door
- 0.12% fail on Door condition
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0.058% fail on
Front passenger's door
- 0.058% fail on Door condition
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0.12% fail on
Other passenger's door
- 0.12% fail on Exhaust system (84% better than other 2013 cars)
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0.12% fail on
Transmission
(86% better than other 2013 cars)
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0.12% fail on
Drive shafts
(85% better than other 2013 cars)
- 0.12% fail on Joints (85% better than other 2013 cars)
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0.12% fail on
Drive shafts
(85% better than other 2013 cars)
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0.058% fail on
Body
- 0.058% fail on Other body component
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0.058% fail on
Boot lid
- 0.058% fail on Boot lid condition
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0.23% fail on
Fuel system
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0.41% fail on
Identification of the vehicle
- 0.41% fail on Registration plates
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0.23% fail on
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
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0.17% fail on
Seat belts
- 0.17% fail on Condition
- 0.058% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
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0.17% fail on
Seat belts
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0.17% fail on
Road Wheels
- 0.12% fail on Attachment
- 0.058% fail on Condition
Read the Honest John Review
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Volvo V70 (2007 - 2016)
Big and practical estate. Perfect for families. Good cabin quality. Plenty of safety kit as standard.