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GF61 NWX

2012 Volvo V70

Blue Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jan 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

141,871 mi
Last recorded141,871 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Volvo V7089,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF61 NWX
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2026 141,871 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2024 130,684 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Nearside & Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 18 Oct 2023 117,770 miles

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

O/S/F Tyre damaged on the outer side wall.

Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Oct 2023 117,664 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

O/S/F Tyre damaged on the outer side wall.

Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2022 106,542 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2022 106,541 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Feb 2022 100,283 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2021 91,689 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2020 84,100 miles

Front tyres bald on inner edges.

Pass 24 Jan 2019 72,472 miles

Front tyres bald on inner edges, down to 2-3mm on rest of tread.

Rear rear tyres close to bald on edges.

Pass 2 Feb 2018 62,859 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2017 55,045 miles

Rear brake pads getting low.

Pass 29 Jan 2016 46,114 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2015 37,290 miles

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

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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GF61 NWX is a 2012 Volvo V70 in Blue with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2012 Volvo V70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 89,810 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 GF61 NWX, 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 14 years old, this Volvo V70 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GF61 NWX?

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What year was GF61 NWX registered?

GF61 NWX is a 2012 Volvo V70, first registered on 6 February 2012.

Is GF61 NWX safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF61 NWX shows 14 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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