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V70 GHD

2012 Volvo V70

White Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2024
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

186,800 mi
Last recorded186,800 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2023
Typical for 2012 Volvo V7089,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV70 GHD
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2023 186,800 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2022 175,260 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2021 162,681 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2020 152,695 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2019 127,536 miles

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

Fail 18 Jun 2019 127,156 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 2 Jul 2018 112,178 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2017 89,093 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2016 55,199 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2015 21,633 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

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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V70 GHD is a 2012 Volvo V70 in White with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2012 Volvo V70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 89,810 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 V70 GHD, 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 14 years old, this Volvo V70 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was V70 GHD registered?

V70 GHD is a 2012 Volvo V70, first registered on 30 September 2012.

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