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C7 OUU

2010 Volvo C70

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Aug 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

55,545 mi
Last recorded55,545 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 2010 Volvo C7064,588 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC7 OUU
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2025 55,545 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2024 42,490 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Aug 2024 42,489 miles

Nearside Front Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Exhaust heat shield insecure

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2023 32,066 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2022 29,399 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s and n/s 235-45-17 (5.2.3 (e))

Front brake discs corroded

Nearside Front tyre has small cut on sidewall

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear brake discs corroded

exhaust brackets corroded

Pass 30 Jun 2021 29,062 miles

Central and rear exhaust brackets corroded

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s and n/s wearing on inner edges slightly (5.2.3 (e))

Front brake discs corroded

Nearside Front tyre has small cut on outer wall 235-45-17

Offside Rear brake disc showing signs of heating up

Rear brake discs corroded

Pass 2 Jul 2020 28,292 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect and offside (5.3.2 (b))

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

all wheels hard to rotate

exhaust system corroded

front and rear sub frame corroded

light mist of oil around sump

numerous suspension components corroded

Fail 30 Jun 2020 28,292 miles

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

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect and offside (5.3.2 (b))

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

all wheels hard to rotate

exhaust system corroded

front and rear sub frame corroded

light mist of oil around sump

numerous suspension components corroded

Pass 30 May 2019 26,651 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and offside front rear bushes splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 23 May 2019 26,649 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and offside front rear bushes splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 May 2018 23,863 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2017 17,894 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 16,322 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2016 16,322 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2015 14,315 miles

All four tyres have cracking on sidewalls

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)

Pass 28 Feb 2014 11,668 miles

All 4 tyres sidewalls starting to crack/perish

Pass 9 Mar 2013 10,084 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 OUU is a 2010 Volvo C70 in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2010 Volvo C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 64,588 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 OUU, 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 16 years old, this Volvo C70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was C7 OUU registered?

C7 OUU is a 2010 Volvo C70, first registered on 12 March 2010.

Is C7 OUU safe to buy?

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