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RV04 GNJ

2004 Volvo V70

Red Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

201,631 mi
Last recorded201,631 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2019
Typical for 2004 Volvo V70110,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV04 GNJ
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2019 201,631 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2018 190,315 miles

Front lower suspension arm bushes worn

Parking brake effort only just within requirements

Pass 10 Mar 2017 182,832 miles

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front of front wishbones, both sides (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Mar 2016 166,881 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 153,159 miles

Front tyres worn

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 5 Mar 2014 138,115 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2013 119,584 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2013 119,584 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Mar 2012 105,909 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2012 105,909 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)

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

Pass 1 Mar 2011 96,171 miles

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

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

front brake discs worn

Pass 23 Feb 2010 86,083 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 76,261 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 62,250 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2008 62,250 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 12 Mar 2007 30,354 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2007 30,354 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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
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RV04 GNJ is a 2004 Volvo V70 in Red with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2004 Volvo V70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 110,562 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 RV04 GNJ, 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 22 years old, this Volvo V70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RV04 GNJ registered?

RV04 GNJ is a 2004 Volvo V70, first registered on 18 March 2004.

Is RV04 GNJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV04 GNJ shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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