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DV03 DKY

2003 Volvo C70

Silver Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

78,729 mi
Last recorded78,729 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2014
Typical for 2003 Volvo C7069,225 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV03 DKY
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2014 78,729 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Fail 25 Sep 2014 78,729 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 17 Sep 2013 74,457 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 21 Oct 2011 60,263 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

offside front wiper blade split

Pass 21 Oct 2011 60,263 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

offside front wiper blade split

Pass 7 Oct 2010 56,548 miles

FRONT TYRES TREAD DEPTH NOW 2-3 mm and both wearing badily on the inside.

Fail 7 Oct 2010 56,548 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

FRONT TYRES TREAD DEPTH NOW 2-3 mm and both wearing badily on the inside.

Pass 10 Oct 2009 51,507 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2009 51,507 miles

Nearside Inner Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 30 Sep 2008 45,185 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 28 Mar 2008 41,818 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2007 36,301 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2006 31,211 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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DV03 DKY is a 2003 Volvo C70 in Silver with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2003 Volvo C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 69,225 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 DV03 DKY, 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 23 years old, this Volvo C70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DV03 DKY is a 2003 Volvo C70, first registered on 28 March 2003.

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