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C6 HTC

2008 Volvo C70

Blue Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 May 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

80,351 mi
Last recorded80,351 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Volvo C7074,779 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC6 HTC
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 May 2026 80,351 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and all suspension components. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and all suspension components. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

surface corrosion to exhaust system.

Pass 27 May 2025 79,037 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened and all suspension components. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened and all suspension components. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

complete under body cover panels fitted concealing some testable components.

corrosion to exhaust system.

engine cover & under body cover panels fitted obscuring some testable components.

sill cover body panels fitted preventing full inspection of some testable items.

Pass 28 May 2024 77,851 miles

CARRIED OUT VEHICLE INSPECTION UNDER WET CONDITIONS.

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all components. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

complete under body cover panels fitted concealing some testable components.

engine cover & under body cover panels fitted obscuring some testable components.

sill cover body panels fitted preventing full inspection of some testable items.

Pass 30 May 2023 76,231 miles

complete under body cover panels fitted concealing some testable components.

engine cover & under body cover panels fitted obscuring some testable components.

sill cover body panels fitted preventing full inspection of some testable items.

surface corrosion to exhaust system.

Fail 30 May 2023 76,231 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

complete under body cover panels fitted concealing some testable components.

engine cover & under body cover panels fitted obscuring some testable components.

sill cover body panels fitted preventing full inspection of some testable items.

surface corrosion to exhaust system.

Pass 27 May 2022 73,534 miles

complete under body cover panels fitted concealing some testable components.

engine cover & under body cover panels fitted obscuring some testable components.

sill cover body panels fitted preventing full inspection of some tyestable components.

slight travel in hand brake lever.

surface corrosion to exhaust system.

Pass 24 May 2021 71,780 miles

CARRIED OUT VEHICLE INSPECTION UNDER WET CONDITIONS.

engine cover & under body cover panels fitted obscuring some testable components.

Pass 28 May 2020 70,857 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 May 2019 69,286 miles
Pass 31 May 2018 67,661 miles

both rear tyres have uneven tread wear on the inner edges

Pass 31 May 2017 63,115 miles

engine covers & under trays fitted obscuring view of some components

Fail 25 May 2017 63,104 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

engine covers & under trays fitted obscuring view of some components

Pass 11 Jul 2016 55,872 miles

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

Nearside Rear disc corroded on inside outer edge

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

Pass 13 Jul 2015 47,177 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2015 47,175 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 2 Jul 2014 37,200 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 24,795 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 16,331 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2011 13,108 miles

shields on underbody,etc, restrict examination*

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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C6 HTC is a 2008 Volvo C70 in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2008 Volvo C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 74,779 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 C6 HTC, 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 18 years old, this Volvo C70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was C6 HTC registered?

C6 HTC is a 2008 Volvo C70, first registered on 29 September 2008.

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The MOT history for C6 HTC shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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