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C8 AHR

2004 Volvo C70

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Aug 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

50,980 mi
Last recorded50,980 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2025
Typical for 2004 Volvo C7066,484 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC8 AHR
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2025 50,980 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2024 50,380 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2016 49,827 miles

both front tyres worn thin on inside and perrished

wiper blade torn

Pass 23 Jul 2015 48,737 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 78,030 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2014 48,028 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 15 Mar 2013 46,735 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 46,147 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 45,636 miles

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges headlamps adjusted

Pass 13 Mar 2010 45,117 miles

nearside headlight aimslightly high will not adjust seperately

Fail 20 Mar 2009 44,057 miles

N/S and O/S Track rods slight play

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 20 Mar 2009 44,057 miles

N/S and O/S Track rods slight play

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

Pass 12 Feb 2008 37,090 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2008 37,088 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2007 27,058 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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C8 AHR is a 2004 Volvo C70 in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 C8 AHR, 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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What year was C8 AHR registered?

C8 AHR is a 2004 Volvo C70, first registered on 10 March 2004.

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