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CN51 GSA

2001 Volvo V70

Silver Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2020
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

132,405 mi
Last recorded132,405 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2019
Typical for 2001 Volvo V70111,652 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN51 GSA
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2019 132,405 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2018 118,294 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

front brake discs worn but not weakned

Pass 13 Nov 2017 108,679 miles

Front discs corroded

Pass 26 Jan 2016 100,782 miles

front discs corroded

rear wiper blade worn

Pass 8 Dec 2014 97,007 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2013 94,892 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2013 94,513 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

o/s/f lower arm rear bush starting to seperate

slight play both front lower arm front bushes

Fail 8 Oct 2012 91,221 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Oct 2012 91,221 miles

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Sep 2011 83,531 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2011 83,409 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 17 Sep 2010 78,544 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 71,825 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 1 Sep 2008 64,502 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 1 Sep 2008 64,502 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2007 56,947 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Sep 2006 48,710 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2006 48,710 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Fail 29 Sep 2005 40,794 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 29 Sep 2005 40,794 miles

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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CN51 GSA is a 2001 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2001 Volvo V70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 111,652 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 CN51 GSA, 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 25 years old, this Volvo V70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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CN51 GSA is a 2001 Volvo V70, first registered on 21 September 2001.

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