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AV55 ZDC

2005 Volvo C70

Silver Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2024
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

83,245 mi
Last recorded83,245 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2023
Typical for 2005 Volvo C7063,802 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV55 ZDC
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2023 83,245 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily perished and cracked on all surfaces (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily perished and cracked on all surfaces (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive front of gearbox casing area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Nov 2023 83,205 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour significantly white (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour significantly white (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily perished and cracked on all surfaces (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily perished and cracked on all surfaces (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive front of gearbox casing area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side of vehicle (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Nov 2022 80,575 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres are cracked and perished no cords visible at this time (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres are worn smooth on the inner edge no cords visible at this time (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing split inner and outer side wall but no cords visible at this time (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer edge deep but no cords visible (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 2 Nov 2022 80,563 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres are cracked and perished no cords visible at this time (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres are worn smooth on the inner edge no cords visible at this time (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing split inner side wall no cords visible at this time (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer edge deep but no cords visible (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 3 Nov 2021 76,526 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Offside and near side lower suspension arm ball joints dust covers (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing inner edge of tread cracking in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing inner edge of tread cracking in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Nov 2020 73,777 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 71,276 miles

rops light on

Pass 26 Apr 2018 69,699 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2017 653,662 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 43,754 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2016 63,190 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 27 Mar 2015 55,259 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 44,808 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 38,199 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 34,276 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 31,590 miles

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

Pass 23 Nov 2009 24,187 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2008 18,158 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2008 18,158 miles

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

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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AV55 ZDC is a 2005 Volvo C70 in Silver with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2005 Volvo C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 63,802 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 AV55 ZDC, 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 21 years old, this Volvo C70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AV55 ZDC registered?

AV55 ZDC is a 2005 Volvo C70, first registered on 30 November 2005.

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