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V70 GJB

2004 Volvo V70

Blue Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Mar 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

127,473 mi
Last recorded127,473 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2004 Volvo V70110,562 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV70 GJB
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2026 127,473 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2025 126,529 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2025 126,523 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Feb 2024 126,182 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2023 125,583 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2022 124,834 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2021 123,798 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2020 122,195 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2019 119,215 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2018 116,035 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 107,292 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2016 97,764 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2015 87,706 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2014 78,408 miles

rear exhaust mount weak

Pass 12 Mar 2013 70,681 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 64,849 miles

fuel pipe cover and clips missing

Pass 24 Feb 2011 56,414 miles

after market hid bulbs fitted

poor headlight pattern

Pass 8 Mar 2010 47,214 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 36,370 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 29,308 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2007 22,302 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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V70 GJB is a 2004 Volvo V70 in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 V70 GJB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V70 GJB registered?

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

Is V70 GJB safe to buy?

The MOT history for V70 GJB shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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