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Y876 GJO

2001 Volvo V70

Green Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

254,878 mi
Last recorded254,878 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2016
Typical for 2001 Volvo V70111,652 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY876 GJO
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2016 254,878 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 246,615 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2015 246,611 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 2 Jul 2014 238,990 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 232,141 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2012 225,177 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2011 218,093 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Fail 5 Jul 2011 218,093 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 6 Jul 2010 209,999 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Jul 2009 201,349 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 6 Jul 2009 201,349 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 25 Jun 2008 193,500 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2008 193,500 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 30 Jun 2007 171,869 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2006 132,435 miles

both front tyre worn centre of tread

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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Y876 GJO is a 2001 Volvo V70 in Green with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2001 Volvo V70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 111,652 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 Y876 GJO, 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 25 years old, this Volvo V70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y876 GJO registered?

Y876 GJO is a 2001 Volvo V70, first registered on 30 June 2001.

Is Y876 GJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y876 GJO shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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