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GF55 XAW

2005 Volvo XC70

Grey Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2014
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

176,358 mi
Last recorded176,358 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2013
Typical for 2005 Volvo XC70113,506 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF55 XAW
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2013 176,358 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2012 161,678 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 30 Oct 2012 161,674 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 29 Nov 2011 144,749 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2010 116,122 miles

both front tyres worn on inside edges

Pass 30 Nov 2009 89,239 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 71,779 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo XC70?

Based on 361,836 MOT tests across 23,034 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
7,931
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
23,034
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 4,853
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,268
Registration plate lamp not working 3,654
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,754
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 2,697
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GF55 XAW is a 2005 Volvo XC70 in Grey with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2005 Volvo XC70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 113,506 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo XC70 fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 4,853 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GF55 XAW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo XC70 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 21 years old, this Volvo XC70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GF55 XAW registered?

GF55 XAW is a 2005 Volvo XC70, first registered on 23 December 2005.

Is GF55 XAW safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF55 XAW shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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