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We buy Volvo V70s from every year, 1998–2010, running or not. Pick your year for specs, recalls and common problems, or get a free offer now. Towing is always free.
Volvo V70 by year
The V70 is a SUV sold from 1998–2010 with engines including 2.3L 5-cyl, 2.4L 5-cyl, 2.5L 5-cyl and 3.2L 6-cyl. NHTSA lists 56 recalls and 1,100 owner complaints across these years.
| Year | Engines | Combined MPG | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 V70 | 2.3L 5-cyl, 2.4L 5-cyl | 19–21 | 5 | 187 |
| 1999 V70 | 2.3L 5-cyl, 2.4L 5-cyl | 19–21 | 4 | 169 |
| 2000 V70 | 2.3L 5-cyl, 2.4L 5-cyl | 18–22 | 5 | 93 |
| 2001 V70 | 2.3L 5-cyl, 2.4L 5-cyl | 18–21 | 8 | 365 |
| 2002 V70 | 2.3L 5-cyl, 2.4L 5-cyl | 20–21 | 6 | 103 |
| 2003 V70 | 2.3L 5-cyl, 2.4L 5-cyl, 2.5L 5-cyl | 19–22 | 5 | 32 |
| 2004 V70 | 2.3L 5-cyl, 2.4L 5-cyl, 2.5L 5-cyl | 19–22 | 5 | 83 |
| 2005 V70 | 2.4L 5-cyl, 2.5L 5-cyl | 18–22 | 3 | 21 |
| 2006 V70 | 2.4L 5-cyl, 2.5L 5-cyl | 18–22 | 3 | 21 |
| 2007 V70 | 2.4L 5-cyl, 2.5L 5-cyl | 18–22 | 2 | 7 |
| 2008 V70 | 3.2L 6-cyl | 19 | 4 | 11 |
| 2009 V70 | 3.2L 6-cyl | 20 | 3 | 4 |
| 2010 V70 | 3.2L 6-cyl | 21 | 3 | 4 |
Specs from EPA fueleconomy.gov; recalls and complaints from NHTSA, retrieved October 2026.
Most common Volvo V70 problems
Across all years, these are the components owners reported most often to NHTSA. If one of these failed on your V70, it can still be sold as-is.
Selling a Volvo V70: questions
How much is a junk Volvo V70 worth?
It depends on the year, condition, which parts are still on it and current scrap prices. Newer, complete V70s with working engines and transmissions bring more; older or stripped ones are valued mostly for scrap and parts. Pick your year above or use the form for a free offer.
Do you buy Volvo V70s that don't run?
Yes, from every model year we list (1998–2010), running or not, wrecked or stripped. Towing is always free.
Which Volvo V70 year has the most complaints?
Among the years we cover, owners filed the most NHTSA complaints about the 2001 V70 (365). Across all years, the most-reported components were vehicle speed control, electrical system and power train.
Which Volvo V70 year has the most recalls?
The 2001 V70 has the most NHTSA recalls of the years we cover, with 8. Open recalls don't stop you from junking a car.
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