Volvo V70 Mk3 Boot Lid Number Plate Light Lamp Grab Handle Mount 31301162

Volvo V70 Mk3 Boot Lid Number Plate Light Lamp Grab Handle Mount is an original Volvo component designed for illuminating the license plate and providing a stable mount within the boot lid. It is a practical solution for drivers who want to restore full functionality to their rear lighting and maintain the factory appearance of the vehicle.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 31301162
• Mark: Volvo
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 31301162
• Substitutable numbers: 30699743, 31301162
• Part type: Number Plate Light Assembly
• Category: Number Plate Light Assemblies

Purpose and function of the component

The presented license plate light and handle mount has been designed specifically for the third-generation Volvo V70. It is responsible for the correct, uniform illumination of the license plate and the stable seating of the module in the boot lid, which is important for both safety and compliance with traffic regulations. Thanks to its factory design, the component works with the vehicle's electrical system as intended by the manufacturer, ensuring appropriate light intensity and proper operation under various operating conditions.

Construction and fitment for Volvo V70 Mk3

The handle integrated with the light is manufactured as an OEM part, which translates into a precise fit for the Volvo V70 Mk3 boot lid. The mounting holes, housing shape, and attachment points are consistent with factory solutions, allowing for installation without the need for modifications or additional adjustments. The lamp housing is designed to protect the light source from external factors while directing the light beam precisely onto the surface of the license plate. This design reduces the risk of blinding other road users and improves the readability of the plate for monitoring systems and traffic control.

Benefits of using original license plate lighting

Using an original license plate light and handle mount in a Volvo V70 Mk3 offers a number of practical advantages:

• factory fitment to the boot lid without interfering with the bodywork,
• maintaining the consistent aesthetics of the rear of the vehicle,
• proper license plate illumination in accordance with homologation requirements,
• stable mounting, reducing vibrations and the risk of wiring damage. For users who value original Volvo solutions, such a component is a sensible choice when repairing or restoring the factory lighting configuration.

Product condition and service application

The component comes from the secondary market, which allows for economical vehicle repair while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. This type of component is particularly useful when replacing a damaged handle, repairing after a rear-end collision, or addressing license plate lighting issues resulting from mechanical damage to the housing. By choosing a used, original handle with a light, you can reduce the risk of fitment issues that often arise with universal aftermarket replacements.

Expanding the lighting zone in your Volvo

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear lighting zone in your Volvo and need other components from the same group, such as additional illumination lamps, socket modules, or mounting brackets, check out the available parts in the Volvo license plate lighting category. To better understand the importance of proper vehicle lighting and the differences between various solutions, it is worth checking out our guide See more and better – a complete guide to selecting and replacing used LED and Xenon headlights, which discusses key aspects of choosing original lighting components.