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CV03 FSA

2003 Volvo V70

Silver Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Apr 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

15,282 mi
Last recorded15,282 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Volvo V70110,133 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV03 FSA
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2026 15,282 miles
Pass 6 May 2025 11,843 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 1 May 2024 8,906 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 29 Apr 2024 8,904 miles

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play in rack (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 5 Apr 2023 6,046 miles
Pass 5 May 2022 5,963 miles
Fail 3 May 2022 5,963 miles

Brake master cylinder defective but brake still operating foot brake travel and brake pedal stuck down during test (1.1.10 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2021 5,748 miles

advise foot brake travel

front shock absorbers corroded

plastic trim covering sills

Pass 4 May 2020 5,589 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight in rack ()

front shock absorbers corroded

Fail 1 May 2020 5,585 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight in rack ()

front shock absorbers corroded

Pass 9 Apr 2019 5,357 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 4,983 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2017 4,565 miles

Offside Front slight play in steering

Pass 14 Apr 2016 4,078 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 3,149 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 2,409 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 2,246 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 2,003 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 1,750 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 1,619 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2009 1,350 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 1,248 miles
Pass 8 May 2007 1,053 miles
Pass 8 May 2006 890 miles

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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CV03 FSA is a 2003 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 CV03 FSA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CV03 FSA registered?

CV03 FSA is a 2003 Volvo V70, first registered on 20 March 2003.

Is CV03 FSA safe to buy?

The MOT history for CV03 FSA shows 24 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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