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V20 GON

2005 Volvo V70

Green Petrol 2521cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Mar 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

61,823 mi
Last recorded61,823 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Volvo V70109,962 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV20 GON
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,521cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 61,823 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured cover missing (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rear exhaust rusty

Pass 12 Mar 2025 59,797 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Mar 2024 57,362 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Mar 2023 55,135 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 20 Mar 2023 55,133 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Small hole in boot. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Mar 2022 52,540 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2021 49,485 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2020 48,034 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2019 45,102 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2018 41,285 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2017 38,827 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2016 36,689 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Mar 2015 34,384 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 31,527 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 28,803 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 25,429 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2012 25,429 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2011 22,376 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2010 20,626 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2010 20,626 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 24 Feb 2009 18,055 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2008 15,672 miles

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

Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

front bumper/ splitter heavily scraped

rear tyres worn to limit on inner edges

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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V20 GON is a 2005 Volvo V70 in Green with a 2,521cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 V20 GON, 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.

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V20 GON is a 2005 Volvo V70, first registered on 21 March 2005.

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