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A2 CJL

2000 Volvo C70

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

80,085 mi
Last recorded80,085 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2025
Typical for 2000 Volvo C7093,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA2 CJL
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2025 80,085 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides corroded and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 17 Nov 2025 80,050 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Top boot split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides corroded and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 18 Nov 2024 78,487 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive around turbo (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2023 76,920 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

rear fuel tank pipe (funnel)securing strap corroded

Pass 9 Nov 2022 75,531 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Offside and Nearside ()

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Coil spring corroded Offside and Nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2021 74,283 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive around turbo (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component on steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2020 73,025 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 11 Nov 2020 73,025 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Nov 2019 71,321 miles

Nearside Front brake disc backing plate security.

Fail 6 Nov 2019 71,321 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front brake disc backing plate security.

Pass 8 Nov 2018 69,100 miles

Nearside Front Slight play noted in n/s inner track rod joint

Offside Front Head lamp lens becoming Misty

Rear Brake disc corroded & worn

Rear Disc pads wearing low

Rear Exhaust mounting fixed with wire

Central Front Slight play noted in upper engine stabilizer bush

Pass 31 Oct 2017 66,281 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside front and offside front brake discs inner braking surfaces corroded from outer edges (3.5.1i)

exhaust rear tail pipe mounting support bracket missing at exhaust tail pipe been wired up

nearside front and offside front suspension components corroded in places

nearside front headlamp glass lens damaged

nearside rear and offside rear tyres cracking in between tread and tread worn low and slightly uneven on inner edge area

power steering rack assembly nearside gaiter slightly insecure

power steering rack assembly nearside track rod inner joint play

power steering rack assembly offside track rod inner joint slight play

Pass 14 Nov 2016 63,279 miles

Nearside Front Slight play noted in n/s track rod inner joint

rear exhaust mounting broken off

Pass 26 Nov 2015 60,929 miles

Nearside Front Slight play noted in n/s steering rack inner joint

Rear Exhaust mounting broken off

Pass 17 Nov 2014 59,146 miles

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 26 Nov 2013 54,216 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2013 54,207 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 9 Nov 2012 52,605 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

exhaust rear tail pipe metal hanger missing tail pipe been wired up

offside front tyre slight cracking in between tread pattern(outer sidewall area)

Pass 21 Nov 2011 50,677 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2011 50,660 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 9 Nov 2010 46,654 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2010 46,643 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Nov 2009 44,419 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2008 41,079 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2007 39,273 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2006 36,481 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2005 33,619 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo C70?

Based on 351,562 MOT tests across 21,746 vehicles.

72.6%
Pass Rate
4,929
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
21,746
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,186
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 5,456
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,364
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 5,005
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,837
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A2 CJL is a 2000 Volvo C70 in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2000 Volvo C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 93,940 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo C70 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,186 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A2 CJL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo C70 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 26 years old, this Volvo C70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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A2 CJL is a 2000 Volvo C70, first registered on 29 September 2000.

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