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CK03 KWS

2003 Volvo V70

Gold Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2019
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

118,569 mi
Last recorded118,569 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2018
Typical for 2003 Volvo V70110,133 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK03 KWS
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2003
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2018 118,569 miles

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

Nearside Rear silencer snapped off

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

Fail 26 Jan 2018 118,569 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative headlight washers not working (1.7.2)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Nearside Rear silencer snapped off

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

Pass 25 Jan 2017 113,818 miles

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

Fail 24 Jan 2017 113,818 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective wiper blade missing (1.7.2)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement brakes binding (3.5.1k)

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

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

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

Pass 14 Jan 2016 107,438 miles

Centre engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement top engine (6.1.D.1a)

Offside Front inner rack end

Pass 2 Feb 2015 102,539 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Oct 2014 100,647 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2013 90,468 miles

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

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

cut n/s/f tyre not exposing cords

plastic sill covers fitted n/s and o/s

Pass 5 Oct 2012 77,546 miles

plastic sill covers fitted n/s and o/s

Fail 5 Oct 2012 77,520 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

plastic sill covers fitted n/s and o/s

Fail 13 Oct 2011 68,981 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 13 Oct 2011 68,981 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2010 66,976 miles

inner edge wear to offside front tyre.

nearside rear handbrake seems sluggish.

Pass 2 Oct 2009 65,843 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 64,605 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2007 63,173 miles
Pass 30 May 2007 57,518 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2006 49,746 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (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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CK03 KWS is a 2003 Volvo V70 in Gold with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 CK03 KWS, 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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CK03 KWS is a 2003 Volvo V70, first registered on 29 May 2003.

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