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81 GGW

2015 Volvo V70

Grey Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

126,997 mi
Last recorded126,997 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2015 Volvo V7062,048 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration81 GGW
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 126,997 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 May 2025 117,886 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2024 113,815 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Dec 2023 101,711 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Dec 2022 83,387 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Dec 2021 66,792 miles

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin O/s and N/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Dec 2020 52,927 miles

Engine cover fitted and under tray fitted

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 29 Jan 2020 46,631 miles

Engine cover and Under-Tray cover fitted

Front Wiper smearing

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jan 2019 36,450 miles

Engine cover and Under-Tray cover fitted

Front Wipers smearing

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 28 Jan 2019 36,450 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall cut 225/50R17 98W michelin (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Engine cover and Under-Tray cover fitted

Front Wipers smearing

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

How Reliable is the Volvo V70?

Based on 1,930,508 MOT tests across 117,393 vehicles.

71.0%
Pass Rate
7,266
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
117,393
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 67,106
position lamp(s) not working 56,250
Registration plate lamp not working 44,172
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 35,659
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 30,149
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81 GGW is a 2015 Volvo V70 in Grey with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2015 Volvo V70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 62,048 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo V70 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 67,106 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 81 GGW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo V70 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 11 years old, this Volvo V70 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 81 GGW registered?

81 GGW is a 2015 Volvo V70, first registered on 31 March 2015.

Is 81 GGW safe to buy?

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