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EG03 GNF

2003 Volvo C70

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jun 2027
Tests28 (21 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

109,412 mi
Last recorded109,412 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Volvo C7069,225 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEG03 GNF
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

21 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2026 109,412 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated o/s+n/s (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) o/s+n/s

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Jun 2026 109,412 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated o/s+n/s (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) o/s+n/s

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2025 109,217 miles

Front Coil spring corroded o/s+n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) o/s+n/s

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Jun 2025 109,216 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded o/s+n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s+n/s (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) o/s+n/s

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 May 2024 105,553 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) o/s+n/s

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

o/s+n/s lower ball joints boot clips missing

Pass 17 May 2023 102,642 miles
Fail 17 May 2023 102,642 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Jun 2022 101,157 miles
Pass 18 May 2021 99,178 miles
Fail 18 May 2021 99,178 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 May 2020 96,842 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 21 May 2019 93,919 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 25 May 2018 90,911 miles
Pass 18 May 2017 85,511 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 80,079 miles
Fail 11 May 2016 80,079 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 May 2015 73,914 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 67,560 miles
Fail 27 May 2014 67,560 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2013 63,842 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 59,124 miles
Fail 28 May 2012 59,124 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 May 2011 52,912 miles
Pass 22 May 2010 49,602 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 43,096 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 40,603 miles
Pass 16 May 2007 34,172 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2006 28,226 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
Full Volvo C70 reliability report

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EG03 GNF is a 2003 Volvo C70 in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 EG03 GNF, 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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What year was EG03 GNF registered?

EG03 GNF is a 2003 Volvo C70, first registered on 31 July 2003.

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