MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
126,374 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
engine management light on
engine overheating during emission test
front brake discs worn and pitted
nearside and offside front lower wishbone , front bushes deteriorated
nearside and offside front tyre have been fouling inner wings
nearside front sidelight output low
offside headlight glass damaged
offside rear brake disc corroded
offside rear floor pan damaged
sill covers fitted
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
engine management light on
engine overheating during emission test
front brake discs worn and pitted
nearside and offside front lower wishbone , front bushes deteriorated
nearside and offside front tyre have been fouling inner wings
nearside front sidelight output low
offside headlight glass damaged
offside rear brake disc corroded
offside rear floor pan damaged
sill covers fitted
o/s headlamp cracked
slight play in n/s track arm
Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
o/s headlamp cracked
slight play in n/s track arm
Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
tyres wearing uneven
Nail in nearside rear tyre
front and rear brake discs rusty around edges
Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)
Front Steering lock stop deformed and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Front wishbone bushes splitting
How Reliable is the Volvo V70?
Based on 1,930,508 MOT tests across 117,393 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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GU51 TYB is a 2001 Volvo V70 in Blue with a 2,319cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
Across all 2001 Volvo V70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 111,652 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 GU51 TYB, 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 25 years old, this Volvo V70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was GU51 TYB registered?
GU51 TYB is a 2001 Volvo V70, first registered on 6 September 2001.
Is GU51 TYB safe to buy?
The MOT history for GU51 TYB shows 14 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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