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SN05 GFO

2005 Volvo V70

Silver Petrol 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2020
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

179,419 mi
Last recorded179,419 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2019
Typical for 2005 Volvo V70109,962 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN05 GFO
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2019 179,419 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 6 Jun 2018 162,249 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2017 151,210 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 8 Jun 2016 145,311 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2015 135,194 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 128,163 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2014 128,158 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2013 115,558 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 99,030 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 85,973 miles
Pass 17 May 2010 74,433 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2009 63,042 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2008 53,853 miles

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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SN05 GFO is a 2005 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 2,401cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2005 Volvo V70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 109,962 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 SN05 GFO, 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 21 years old, this Volvo V70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SN05 GFO registered?

SN05 GFO is a 2005 Volvo V70, first registered on 21 March 2005.

Is SN05 GFO safe to buy?

The MOT history for SN05 GFO shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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