VOLVO V70 G4HEK has 26 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 1997 VOLVO V70 has Passed 18 MOTs and Failed 8 times since 2005

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 124,034 miles 12 months ago on Friday 13th December 2024 at 14:11.

The current MOT will expire in 4 days on Friday 12th December 2025.

The current Tax will expire in 12 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026.

G4HEK MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED12TH DECEMBER 2025124,034 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Service Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Service Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Service Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Power Steering Pipe/hose Slightly Corroded (both Larger) (2.1.5 (g) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Sill To Floor Section Corroded But Structurally Intact For Mot
FAILED27TH NOVEMBER 2024124,032 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Damaged Significantly Reducing Structural Strength N/s/r Front Mounting Bracket Of Rear Suspension Arm (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Sill To Floor Section Corroded But Structurally Intact For Mot
  4. ADVISORY - Power Steering Pipe/hose Slightly Corroded Both Larger (2.1.5 (g) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Front Service Brake Excessively Fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Front Service Brake Excessively Fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
  7. MAJOR - Nearside Front Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
  8. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Brake Hose Ferrule Excessively Corroded And Likely To Fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii))
  9. MAJOR - Nearside Brake Cable Insecure (1.1.15 (c))
  10. MAJOR - Driver's Seat Fore And Aft Adjustment Mechanism Not Functioning As Intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
FAILED16TH OCTOBER 2024124,031 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Rear Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Outer Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength Outer Sill Ad Floor Corroded And Holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Attachment Bracket/mounting Corroded And Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Integral Body Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Integral Body Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  7. MAJOR - Offside Rear Brake Hose Ferrule Excessively Corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  9. MAJOR - Central Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  10. MAJOR - Central Exhaust Silencer Insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  11. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  12. ADVISORY - Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  13. ADVISORY - Front Power Steering Pipe/hose Slightly Corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
  14. MAJOR - Emissions Unable To Be Completed Due To Exhaust Leak (8.2.1.2 (d))
  15. ADVISORY - Brake Pedal Retaining Circlip Missing Pedal Can Come Detached
PASSED19TH OCTOBER 202318TH OCTOBER 2024122,437 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Axle Plates Corroded
  3. MINOR - Nearside Lower Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
PASSED8TH FEBRUARY 20227TH FEBRUARY 2023121,047 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Sub-Frame Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Fuel Lines Out Of Clip Over Axle
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Slight Oil Leak @ Rear Of Engine
  6. ADVISORY - O/s/f Inner Wing Liner Slightly Insecure
  7. MINOR - Nearside Steering Rack Gaiter Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt Rack Boot Twisted (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Diff Drag @ Front Wheels Preventing Enough Speed To Fully Assess Bearings
FAILED31ST JANUARY 2022121,042 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Rear Exhaust System Insecure (6.1.2 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases Insecure @ Rear Section & Broken Round Weld @ Rear Silencer (6.1.2 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Sub-Frame Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Fuel Lines Out Of Clip Over Axle
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Slight Oil Leak @ Rear Of Engine
  8. ADVISORY - O/s/f Inner Wing Liner Slightly Insecure
  9. MINOR - Nearside Steering Rack Gaiter Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt Rack Boot Twisted (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Diff Drag @ Front Wheels Preventing Enough Speed To Fully Assess Bearings
PASSED21ST JANUARY 202131ST JANUARY 2022117,127 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Osf Shock Absorber Top Mount - Slight Play Present
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Central Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Abs Wire Damaged - Nsf
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Fuel Pipes Loose But Still Secure @ Rear Axle
FAILED21ST JANUARY 2021117,126 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Osf Shock Absorber Top Mount - Slight Play Present
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Central Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Abs Wire Damaged - Nsf
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Fuel Pipes Loose But Still Secure @ Rear Axle
PASSED1ST AUGUST 201931ST JANUARY 2021112,905 MI
PASSED4TH AUGUST 20173RD AUGUST 2018112,673 MI
PASSED24TH JUNE 201623RD JUNE 2017110,460 MI
PASSED16TH JUNE 201515TH JUNE 2016107,599 MI
FAILED16TH JUNE 2015107,599 MI
 
  1. PRS - Anti-Lock Braking System Warning Lamp Indicates An Abs Fault (3.4.1c)
PASSED21ST MAY 201431ST MAY 2015103,989 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Has Slight Play In A Lower Suspension Ball Joint (2.5.b.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Has Slight Play In A Lower Suspension Ball Joint (2.5.b.1a)
PASSED1ST JUNE 201331ST MAY 201499,759 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Steering Rack Gaiter Deteriorated (2.2.d.2d)
PASSED4TH JULY 20127TH JULY 201398,252 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED29TH JUNE 20117TH JULY 201297,822 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED8TH JULY 20107TH JULY 201195,632 MI
FAILED28TH JUNE 201095,629 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Brake Juddering Severely (3.7.a.2b)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Brake Juddering Severely (3.7.a.2b)
  4. FAIL - Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle (3.7.b.5b)
PASSED1ST JULY 20091ST JULY 201093,334 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Power Steering Component(s) Has Slight Seepage From A Component (2.3.3b)
FAILED29TH JUNE 200993,327 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Side Repeater Not Working (1.4.a.2c)
  2. FAIL - Headlamp Not In Good Working Order Adversely Affecting Beam Image (1.2.4a)
  3. FAIL - Power Steering Component(s) Leaking (2.3.3b)
PASSED10TH JUNE 20081ST JULY 200987,978 MI
FAILED21ST JUNE 200781,974 MI
 
  1. PRS - Front Registration Plate Character(s) Incorrectly Spaced (6.3.4a)
  2. PRS - Rear Registration Plate Character(s) Incorrectly Spaced (6.3.4a)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  8. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
  9. USER ENTERED - Both Rear And Offside Front Tyres Worn On Inside Edges
PASSED21ST JUNE 20071ST JULY 200881,974 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  6. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
  7. USER ENTERED - Both Rear And Offside Front Tyres Worn On Inside Edges
PASSED24TH JUNE 20061ST JULY 200776,047 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  3. USER ENTERED - Spare Tyre Defective
PASSED25TH JUNE 20051ST JULY 200669,104 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Inner Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated (2.5.c.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

G4HEK Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 69% | MOT Failure Rate: 31%

G4HEK MOT Comments

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G4HEK Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 124,034 miles | Average yearly mileage: 4,594 miles

G4HEK FAQs

This Volvo V70 with registration G4HEK was manufactured on Wednesday 31st December 1997 so it is currently 28 years old. Its colour is Gold and it has a 2.3 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2024 was 124,034 miles, so this Volvo has travelled an average of 4,594 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 26 MOTs on record for this Volvo V70 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2005. We can see 8 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means G4HEK has a 69% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volvo V70 has had 69 Advisories, 3 PRS Notices, 3 Minor, 18 Major, 1 Dangerous and 7 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volvo V70 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 12 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026 .

Does G4HEK have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 7th December 2025 G4HEK does have an active MOT. Read more

Is G4HEK Taxed?

Yes, as of Sunday 7th December 2025 G4HEK does have Tax. Read more

When does G4HEK Tax expire?

The current Tax for G4HEK will expire in 12 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does G4HEK MOT expire?

The current MOT for G4HEK will expire in 4 days on Friday 12th December 2025. Read more

When did G4HEK have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for G4HEK was on Friday 13th December 2024 at 14:11. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has G4HEK Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 26 MOTs on record for G4HEK we can see 18 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has G4HEK Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 26 MOTs on record for G4HEK we can see 8 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 69% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is G4HEK?

G4HEK is registered as a 1997 Volvo V70. Read more

How many miles has G4HEK done?

The odometer reading for G4HEK at the last MOT in December 2024 was 124,034 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 4,594 miles per year. Read more

How old is G4HEK?

The vehicle G4HEK was manufactured in 1997 so it is currently 28 years old. It was first registered on Friday 20th June 1997. Read more

What colour is G4HEK?

The official colour of G4HEK is recorded as Gold. Read more

What engine does G4HEK have?

G4HEK has a 2.3 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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