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GV04 GPE

2004 Volvo C70

Black Petrol 2319cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2025
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

71,220 mi
Last recorded71,220 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2024
Typical for 2004 Volvo C7066,484 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV04 GPE
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,319cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2024 71,220 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2023 67,230 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2022 63,579 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2021 59,881 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 6 Sep 2021 59,831 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 9 Sep 2020 57,246 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2019 54,569 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2018 51,986 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2017 49,961 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2017 49,961 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2016 47,935 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2015 45,339 miles

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)

Pass 11 Aug 2014 44,082 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2013 38,309 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 33,031 miles

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

Fail 18 May 2012 33,031 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 Apr 2011 28,268 miles
Pass 6 May 2010 27,182 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 24,178 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 22,397 miles
Pass 18 May 2007 17,300 miles
Fail 18 May 2007 17,300 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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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GV04 GPE is a 2004 Volvo C70 in Black with a 2,319cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2004 Volvo C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 66,484 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 GV04 GPE, 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 22 years old, this Volvo C70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GV04 GPE registered?

GV04 GPE is a 2004 Volvo C70, first registered on 5 June 2004.

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The MOT history for GV04 GPE shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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