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A4 RFE

2002 Volvo C70

Silver Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

65,101 mi
Last recorded65,101 miles
Recorded on13 May 2016
Typical for 2002 Volvo C7077,814 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA4 RFE
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Fail 13 May 2016 65,101 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Nearside Front Power steering component(s) leaking rack gaiter area (2.3.3b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 May 2015 59,813 miles

advise exh tail pipe bracket insecue

advise osf tyre bald inside edge

Pass 26 Apr 2014 54,262 miles
Pass 4 May 2013 48,861 miles

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

Front tyres edges devoid of tread.

Pass 23 Mar 2012 43,003 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2012 43,002 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 21 Mar 2011 38,968 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2011 38,968 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 22 Mar 2010 35,118 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

exhurst system corroded

offside & nearside front tyes scrubbed on inner edges

offside & nearside rear tyes wearing on edges

Pass 24 Mar 2009 29,738 miles

N/S/F tyre tread worn to 3.5mm and has nail in tread.

O/S/R tyre tread wearing slightly on inner edge.

Pass 25 Mar 2008 25,334 miles

Rear brake discs in poor condition.

Scratch to n/s of vehicle.

Pass 27 Mar 2007 21,487 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2006 17,328 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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A4 RFE is a 2002 Volvo C70 in Silver with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2002 Volvo C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 77,814 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 A4 RFE, 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 24 years old, this Volvo C70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A4 RFE registered?

A4 RFE is a 2002 Volvo C70, first registered on 31 May 2002.

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