2005 Volvo V70 2.4L Petrol · GV05 FHT
2005 Volvo V70 (2.4L, petrol). First registered 23 May 2005. Recorded mileage 230,463 miles. MOT valid until 11 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V70
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Canterbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 230,463 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GV05 FHT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/07/2026
- 230,463 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GV05 FHT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Volvo V70 (GV05 FHT) between June 2024 and July 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 13 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (13 issues), Suspension (9 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Steering (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 26 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury mirror cover (6.2.1 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
GV05 FHT Mileage History
- 21/06/2024212,581 mi
- 07/07/2025222,146 mi+9,565 mi
- 07/07/2025222,150 mi+4 mi
- 10/07/2026230,457 mi+8,307 mi
- 13/07/2026230,463 mi+6 mi
Average of roughly 8,686 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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