MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
192,949 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Both fronts (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
n/s/f head lamp cover cracked but servicable
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
n/s/f head lamp cover cracked but servicable
Offside Front Nail in tyre & worn on edge ()
o/s/ head lamp cracked temp repair made
Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush Both (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced lense cracked (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing locker bolt (4.2.A.1e)
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced lense cracked (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
nearside headlamp cracked
Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Brake pad(s) wearing thin all (3.5.1g)
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
both front tyres low and worn to edges
nail in offside front tyre
nearside headlamp cracked
Nearside Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
nearside headlamp cracked
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
nearside front tyre wall damage but not showing cords
Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
off side rear tyre worn on inner edge
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
off side rear tyre worn on inner edge
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
How Reliable is the Volvo V70?
Based on 1,930,508 MOT tests across 117,393 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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GJ53 OTY is a 2003 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.
Across all 2003 Volvo V70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 110,133 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 GJ53 OTY, 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 23 years old, this Volvo V70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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GJ53 OTY is a 2003 Volvo V70, first registered on 19 September 2003.
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