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CT03 CUG

2003 Volvo V70

Blue Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2026
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

102,406 mi
Last recorded102,406 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2003 Volvo V70110,133 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCT03 CUG
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 102,406 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Oct 2025 102,401 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Oct 2024 94,012 miles

Nearside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play steering arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Oct 2024 94,012 miles

Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play steering arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2023 93,290 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2022 92,691 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2021 91,450 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2020 90,138 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2019 88,433 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2018 86,794 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2017 85,218 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2016 83,250 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2015 80,995 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2014 79,008 miles

Slight wear in o/s of steering rack.

Pass 13 Dec 2013 76,044 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2013 75,991 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Dec 2012 74,635 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2012 74,629 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 27 Oct 2011 69,041 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2010 61,756 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2009 55,435 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2008 47,191 miles

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 29 Oct 2007 40,243 miles

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

rear exhaust bracket broken

Pass 24 Oct 2006 32,136 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2006 32,136 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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CT03 CUG is a 2003 Volvo V70 in Blue with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 CT03 CUG, 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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CT03 CUG is a 2003 Volvo V70, first registered on 31 July 2003.

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