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GJ65 VGY

2015 Volvo V70

Silver Diesel 1969cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2026
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

33,472 mi
Last recorded33,472 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2025
Typical for 2015 Volvo V7062,048 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ65 VGY
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2015
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2025 33,472 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2023 223,022 miles

n s f inner steering arm and track rod end slight play-

Fail 26 Oct 2023 222,947 miles

Nearside Front Steering arm modification unsafe not locked (2.1.3 (f) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft bearing housing fractured (6.1.7 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 1 Nov 2022 331,477 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2021 190,408 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2019 187,409 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2018 160,376 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2018 160,376 miles

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

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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GJ65 VGY is a 2015 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 1,969cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2015 Volvo V70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 62,048 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 GJ65 VGY, 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 11 years old, this Volvo V70 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was GJ65 VGY registered?

GJ65 VGY is a 2015 Volvo V70, first registered on 30 September 2015.

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