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DV51 GGP

2001 Volvo V70

Green Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2016
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

196,101 mi
Last recorded196,101 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2015
Typical for 2001 Volvo V70111,652 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV51 GGP
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2015 196,101 miles

front brake pads part worn

Pass 9 Jul 2014 177,415 miles

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 25 Jul 2013 171,208 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2012 165,939 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

limited inspection to n/s/r seat belt due to child seat fitted

Fail 26 Sep 2012 165,939 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

limited inspection to n/s/r seat belt due to child seat fitted

Pass 5 Oct 2011 158,306 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 1 Oct 2010 150,440 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 142,041 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 133,175 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2007 124,401 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 6 Oct 2006 117,480 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2005 106,600 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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DV51 GGP is a 2001 Volvo V70 in Green with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 DV51 GGP, 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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What year was DV51 GGP registered?

DV51 GGP is a 2001 Volvo V70, first registered on 19 October 2001.

Is DV51 GGP safe to buy?

The MOT history for DV51 GGP shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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