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DF04 XDD

2004 Volvo C70

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2020
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

111,890 mi
Last recorded111,890 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2019
Typical for 2004 Volvo C7066,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF04 XDD
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Fail 16 Dec 2019 111,890 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. Both front lamps (4.1.2 (a))

Front Steering lock stop incorrectly adjusted Steering lock pads missing , wheels hitting arch (2.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour Both rear (4.4.3 (a))

Side repeater incorrect colour Both side repeaters (4.4.3 (a))

Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail Both front split to cords (1.1.12 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 4 Jan 2019 108,724 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 10 Jan 2018 102,041 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2018 102,041 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 11 Jan 2017 97,546 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

nearside rear and offside front tyres starting to split on outer edge

Fail 10 Jan 2017 97,546 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

nearside rear and offside front tyres starting to split on outer edge

Pass 7 Jan 2016 94,463 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 7 Jan 2016 94,463 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

nail in nearside rear tyre

nearside front tyre is bald on the outer edge and has scrubbing damage on the outer shoulder

Pass 29 Dec 2014 89,678 miles

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

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

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

exhaust middle box bracket broken

Fail 29 Dec 2014 89,678 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

exhaust middle box bracket broken

Pass 6 Jan 2014 83,380 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2014 83,370 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 7 Jan 2013 78,533 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2012 74,273 miles

Oil leak

Fail 4 Jan 2012 74,273 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Oil leak

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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DF04 XDD is a 2004 Volvo C70 in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DF04 XDD, 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 DF04 XDD registered?

DF04 XDD is a 2004 Volvo C70, first registered on 15 July 2004.

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