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C7 OHS

2001 Volvo C70

Black Petrol 2319cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Mar 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

89,977 mi
Last recorded89,977 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2001 Volvo C7084,660 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC7 OHS
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,319cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 89,977 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Pass 26 Feb 2025 89,671 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2024 89,360 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Mar 2023 89,248 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing N/S and O/S front cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing N/S and O/S rear cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 6 Mar 2023 89,248 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing N/S and O/S front cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing N/S and O/S rear cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Feb 2022 88,755 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2021 88,620 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2019 88,550 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play OSF hub/bearing has very slight free play. (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Jul 2019 88,573 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour Bulbs have turned white. (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Steering rack likely to become detached Rack has broken away from its mounting brackets. (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel to the extent that safe steering is affected (steering rack fitted) Rack mounts broken and inner joints badly worn. (2.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play OSF hub/bearing has very slight free play. (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2018 87,972 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2017 86,634 miles

play in rack ends both sides

Fail 15 Jul 2017 86,634 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

play in rack ends both sides

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 16 Jun 2016 85,737 miles

ALL TYRES STARTING TO DETERIORATE, REARS CRACKING ON SHOULDER

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 16 Jul 2015 85,368 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 26 Jun 2015 85,367 miles

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

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

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 13 May 2014 83,773 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 20 May 2013 83,243 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 82,103 miles
Fail 23 May 2012 81,812 miles

Front registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

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

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Rear registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

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

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

play in both front steering arms

Pass 2 Apr 2011 76,709 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 4 Sep 2009 75,036 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 68,306 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 13 Jul 2007 61,291 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2006 51,848 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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C7 OHS is a 2001 Volvo C70 in Black with a 2,319cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

Across all 2001 Volvo C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 84,660 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 C7 OHS, 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 25 years old, this Volvo C70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C7 OHS registered?

C7 OHS is a 2001 Volvo C70, first registered on 7 March 2001.

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