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GF51 KKG

2001 Volvo V70

Silver Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Nov 2026
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

77,537 mi
Last recorded77,537 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2025
Typical for 2001 Volvo V70111,652 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF51 KKG
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2025 77,537 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four tyres worn (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Oct 2024 65,861 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Oct 2023 62,695 miles

Both rear shock absorber bodies are excessively corroded

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2022 61,307 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 Oct 2021 60,209 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2020 59,262 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2019 58,789 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2019 58,790 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2018 57,869 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock corroded

Offside Rear Shock corroded

Pass 10 Oct 2017 56,498 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2016 55,101 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Oct 2016 55,101 miles

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2015 53,656 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 22 Oct 2014 51,694 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2014 51,693 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

HEAD LIGHT ADJUSTED BEFORE TEST

Pass 31 Oct 2013 49,292 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 9 Nov 2012 46,248 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 18 Nov 2011 43,062 miles

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

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

rear discs pitted & corroded

Pass 25 Nov 2010 39,060 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Feb 2010 36,669 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2009 33,272 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2008 30,568 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 13 Feb 2008 30,568 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2007 27,603 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2006 24,561 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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GF51 KKG is a 2001 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 GF51 KKG, 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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GF51 KKG is a 2001 Volvo V70, first registered on 27 September 2001.

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