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CE03 DHN

2003 Volvo V70

Blue Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2022
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

237,696 mi
Last recorded237,696 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2021
Typical for 2003 Volvo V70110,133 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE03 DHN
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2021 237,696 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear fuel tank slightly damp

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 3 Jul 2019 222,919 miles

Nearside Rear Fuel tank slightly damp

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 2 Jul 2019 222,910 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Fuel tank slightly damp

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 21 Aug 2018 210,646 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2018 210,645 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 30 Aug 2017 199,585 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearings slightly noisy [suspected]

Pass 31 Aug 2016 188,466 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2015 174,856 miles

Both front headlamp beam patterns slightly defused.

Engine cover and under-trays fitted.

Exhaust brackets corroded.

Nearside Front Strong advise play in the Steering, but not excessive.

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Front bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Strong advise play in the steering, but not excessive.

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Front bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear wiper split.

Pass 2 Sep 2014 160,339 miles

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

nearside front steering rack arm has slight movement

offside front steering rack arm has slight movement

Pass 3 May 2013 142,006 miles
Fail 2 May 2013 142,006 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 4 May 2012 130,616 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 5 May 2011 122,457 miles

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

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

Fail 5 May 2011 122,457 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 13 Apr 2010 116,985 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 104,873 miles
Fail 6 May 2009 104,873 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 18 Mar 2008 88,699 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2007 72,829 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2006 53,665 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2006 53,661 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)

How Reliable is the Volvo V70?

Based on 1,930,508 MOT tests across 117,393 vehicles.

71.0%
Pass Rate
7,266
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
117,393
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 67,106
position lamp(s) not working 56,250
Registration plate lamp not working 44,172
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 35,659
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 30,149
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CE03 DHN is a 2003 Volvo V70 in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2003 Volvo V70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 110,133 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo V70 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 67,106 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CE03 DHN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo V70 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 23 years old, this Volvo V70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was CE03 DHN registered?

CE03 DHN is a 2003 Volvo V70, first registered on 18 March 2003.

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