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GL03 NXD

2003 Volvo V70

Red Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2019
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

281,191 mi
Last recorded281,191 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2018
Typical for 2003 Volvo V70110,133 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL03 NXD
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2018 281,191 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear-most (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear-most (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened been hot (3.5.1i)

brake pedal anti-slip pad worn

coil spring corroded all 4 (2.4.C.1b)

headlamp beam deflectors fitted

sill covers fitted

Fail 24 Apr 2018 281,191 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear-most (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear-most (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened been hot (3.5.1i)

brake pedal anti-slip pad worn

coil spring corroded all 4 (2.4.C.1b)

headlamp beam deflectors fitted

sill covers fitted

Pass 21 Apr 2017 268,199 miles

Front coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front & rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

brake pedal rubber worn

headlamp beam deflectors fitted

Fail 20 Apr 2017 268,191 miles

Brake valve leaking ns underbonnet (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged casing split (3.6.B.4d)

Front coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front & rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

brake pedal rubber worn

headlamp beam deflectors fitted

Pass 19 Apr 2016 257,872 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2016 257,577 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

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

Pass 13 Apr 2015 247,728 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Heavey oil leak under engine

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 2 Apr 2014 237,149 miles

Brake pedal anti slip worn

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 2 Apr 2014 237,149 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

Brake pedal anti slip worn

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 8 Apr 2013 224,685 miles

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 29 Mar 2012 213,004 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

dampness around power steering resevoir

Fail 29 Mar 2012 213,004 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

dampness around power steering resevoir

Pass 16 Apr 2011 201,006 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edge

Fail 15 Apr 2011 201,006 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both front tyres wearing on inner edge

Pass 14 Apr 2010 184,904 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2010 184,904 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 28 Apr 2009 166,487 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

beam bender stickers on headlamps

cut in o/s/r tyre sidewall

n/s/r tyre worn low on outer edge

Fail 27 Apr 2009 166,484 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

beam bender stickers on headlamps

cut in o/s/r tyre sidewall

n/s/r tyre worn low on outer edge

Pass 15 May 2008 139,743 miles
Fail 11 May 2007 111,673 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

advise front discs slighty worn

advise front pads getting low

Pass 11 May 2007 111,673 miles

advise front discs slighty worn

advise front pads getting low

Pass 19 May 2006 91,150 miles
Fail 19 May 2006 91,150 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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
Full Volvo V70 reliability report

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GL03 NXD is a 2003 Volvo V70 in Red with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.

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 GL03 NXD, 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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GL03 NXD is a 2003 Volvo V70, first registered on 3 June 2003.

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