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GJ61 EYH

2011 Volvo V70

Silver Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jul 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

151,222 mi
Last recorded151,222 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Volvo V7091,852 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ61 EYH
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 151,222 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Jun 2025 145,615 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Jun 2024 139,313 miles

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

Windscreen wipers smear the screen.

Pass 4 Jul 2023 129,747 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Jun 2022 116,615 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Jun 2021 102,821 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2021 102,821 miles

Nearside Front Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jul 2020 93,202 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres worn on edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2019 78,662 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2018 68,057 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both ns and os (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Jul 2018 68,093 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both ns and os (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2017 56,841 miles

Nearside Rear brake slightly tight

Pass 11 Jul 2016 42,761 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2015 39,678 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2014 30,633 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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GJ61 EYH is a 2011 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2011 Volvo V70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 91,852 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 GJ61 EYH, 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 15 years old, this Volvo V70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GJ61 EYH registered?

GJ61 EYH is a 2011 Volvo V70, first registered on 16 September 2011.

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