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AY03 DPF

2003 Volvo C70

Blue Petrol 2319cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

59,334 mi
Last recorded59,334 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2013
Typical for 2003 Volvo C7069,225 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY03 DPF
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,319cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2013 59,334 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Fail 5 Jul 2013 59,334 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 18 Jul 2012 46,844 miles

Front and offside rear tyres perrished inner sidewalls

Front tyres wearing on inner edges

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Noise from front suspension area

Offside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 24 Aug 2011 43,050 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 24 Aug 2011 43,050 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 20 Aug 2010 37,496 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 31,344 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2008 26,687 miles

slight play steering rack/both rear shockers appear damp/rear pads low

Pass 1 Aug 2007 22,020 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2006 17,185 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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AY03 DPF is a 2003 Volvo C70 in Blue with a 2,319cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2003 Volvo C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 69,225 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 AY03 DPF, 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 23 years old, this Volvo C70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AY03 DPF registered?

AY03 DPF is a 2003 Volvo C70, first registered on 24 July 2003.

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