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FL53 GHD

2003 Volvo C70

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2020
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

73,079 mi
Last recorded73,079 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2019
Typical for 2003 Volvo C7069,225 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL53 GHD
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2019 73,079 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2018 66,882 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2016 63,927 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2015 62,374 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2014 60,650 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2013 58,255 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2012 55,919 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2012 55,865 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Nov 2011 53,796 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2010 51,702 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2009 49,886 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 3 Nov 2008 45,579 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2007 38,295 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2006 26,823 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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FL53 GHD is a 2003 Volvo C70 in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 FL53 GHD, 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 FL53 GHD registered?

FL53 GHD is a 2003 Volvo C70, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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The MOT history for FL53 GHD shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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