24 Model Years Analyzed
Volvo V70
MOT Pass Rate & Statistics
Average pass rate across all model years (1996-2021), based on 57,151 DVSA recorded tests.
76.9%
Average Pass Rate
24
Model Years
57k
Tests Analyzed
Most Tested Year
2005 Volvo V70 MOT Pass Rate & Common Failures
Pass Rate by Year
3 tests
1 tests
16 tests
864 tests
2,282 tests
2,307 tests
2,056 tests
1,922 tests
2,571 tests
3,552 tests
4,912 tests
4,473 tests
3,806 tests
3,823 tests
4,928 tests
4,420 tests
3,869 tests
3,598 tests
2,482 tests
1,973 tests
1,386 tests
1,109 tests
794 tests
4 tests
Most Common Failures Across All Years
- 1Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
- 2A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn
- 3A tyre seriously damaged
- 4A spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
- 5a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average MOT pass rate for a Volvo V70?
The Volvo V70 has an average 76.9% MOT pass rate across model years 1996 to 2021, based on DVSA test data.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Volvo V70?
The most common MOT failure reasons for the Volvo V70 across all years are: tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, a tyre seriously damaged. These are typical wear items that can often be checked and addressed before your test.
Which Volvo V70 year has the best MOT pass rate?
MOT pass rates vary by year - newer models typically have higher pass rates. Check our year-by-year breakdown above to compare pass rates for specific Volvo V70 model years.