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GL56 AFJ

2007 Volvo C70

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

107,514 mi
Last recorded107,514 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2017
Typical for 2007 Volvo C7071,734 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL56 AFJ
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2017 107,514 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2017 107,514 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously obscured affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Oct 2016 106,066 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 12 Nov 2015 104,506 miles

Nearside Rear tyre has nail in tread

Fail 12 Nov 2015 104,506 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear tyre has nail in tread

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Oct 2014 102,158 miles

Both rear bump stops excessivly deteriorated

No print out produced, due to low emissions emitted from vehicle

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 18 Oct 2013 98,317 miles

Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 23 Oct 2012 95,090 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 23 Oct 2012 95,090 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 18 Nov 2011 91,954 miles

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

Pass 4 Feb 2011 79,383 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2011 79,383 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Jan 2010 59,331 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo C70?

Based on 351,562 MOT tests across 21,746 vehicles.

72.6%
Pass Rate
4,929
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
21,746
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,186
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 5,456
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,364
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 5,005
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,837
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GL56 AFJ is a 2007 Volvo C70 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2007 Volvo C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 71,734 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 C70 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,186 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GL56 AFJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo C70 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 19 years old, this Volvo C70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GL56 AFJ registered?

GL56 AFJ is a 2007 Volvo C70, first registered on 10 January 2007.

Is GL56 AFJ safe to buy?

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