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GK05 ZZR

2005 Volvo XC70

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2024
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

134,913 mi
Last recorded134,913 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2023
Typical for 2005 Volvo XC70113,506 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK05 ZZR
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2023 134,913 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

slight surface corrosion becoming evident on under body and components

Pass 25 Aug 2022 128,136 miles

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

slight corrosion becoming evident on under body and components

Fail 24 Aug 2022 128,131 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

slight corrosion becoming evident on under body and components

Pass 5 May 2021 124,477 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Fail 5 May 2021 124,477 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Pass 13 May 2020 121,829 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both fronts (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 May 2019 115,163 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 May 2018 107,080 miles

exhaust corroded

Pass 10 May 2017 99,462 miles
Fail 10 May 2017 99,462 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 11 May 2016 93,266 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 86,084 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 77,678 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 16 May 2013 67,385 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 55,382 miles

front brake discs have slight corrosion on inner faces

Fail 21 Feb 2011 45,752 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 21 Feb 2011 45,752 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 37,399 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2009 30,696 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2008 23,505 miles

nearside front tyre on limit

offside front tyre close to limit

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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GK05 ZZR is a 2005 Volvo XC70 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 GK05 ZZR, 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.

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What year was GK05 ZZR registered?

GK05 ZZR is a 2005 Volvo XC70, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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