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DM04 OLA

2009 Volvo C70

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

165,323 mi
Last recorded165,323 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Volvo C7067,241 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDM04 OLA
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 165,323 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))

Pass 14 May 2025 161,964 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))

Offside Rear shock absorber dust cover insecure

sill covers fitted, outer sills not tested

Fail 7 May 2025 161,955 miles

Emissions unable to be completed vehicle over filled with oil (8.2.1.2 (d))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (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))

Offside Rear shock absorber dust cover insecure

sill covers fitted, outer sills not tested

Pass 19 Apr 2024 160,225 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2024 160,225 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Apr 2023 154,551 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2023 154,551 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Apr 2022 149,250 miles

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

offside font & rear tyre pressure low

Fail 14 Apr 2022 149,250 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

offside font & rear tyre pressure low

Pass 24 Apr 2021 147,352 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2020 144,456 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

sill covers fitted, outer sills not tested

Pass 13 Apr 2019 136,779 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 92,038 miles

sill covers fitted, outer sills not tested

Pass 13 Apr 2017 131,264 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.1mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Apr 2016 119,566 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance and offside front (1.4.A.2e)

Fail 15 Apr 2016 119,402 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance and offside front (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 15 Apr 2015 90,429 miles

Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 3 Apr 2014 65,471 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 62,867 miles

exhaust corroded

rear brake disc worn

rear brake pads wearing low

Pass 31 Aug 2012 55,376 miles

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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DM04 OLA is a 2009 Volvo C70 in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2009 Volvo C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 67,241 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 DM04 OLA, 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 17 years old, this Volvo C70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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DM04 OLA is a 2009 Volvo C70, first registered on 7 September 2009.

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