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BT04 JTU

2004 Volvo C70

Grey Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

109,151 mi
Last recorded109,151 miles
Recorded on30 May 2025
Typical for 2004 Volvo C7066,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT04 JTU
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 May 2025 109,151 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Jun 2024 107,210 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2023 105,096 miles

Nearside Front tyre rubbing on inner wheel arch

Offside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Bottle leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 22 Jun 2022 102,974 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2021 100,778 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2018 98,000 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2017 94,356 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2016 90,109 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 86,647 miles

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

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

front discs worn

Pass 17 Oct 2014 81,346 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 80,400 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Fail 17 Apr 2014 80,399 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 24 Jun 2013 78,259 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 77,942 miles

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

Fail 6 Jun 2012 77,942 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 7 Jun 2011 77,552 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2011 77,552 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 30 Apr 2010 71,819 miles
Pass 8 May 2009 57,893 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 43,135 miles
Pass 4 May 2007 28,281 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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BT04 JTU is a 2004 Volvo C70 in Grey with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2004 Volvo C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 66,484 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 BT04 JTU, 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 22 years old, this Volvo C70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BT04 JTU is a 2004 Volvo C70, first registered on 14 May 2004.

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