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FT04 HFW

2004 Volvo C70

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

76,476 mi
Last recorded76,476 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2025
Typical for 2004 Volvo C7066,484 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT04 HFW
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2025 76,476 miles

Nearside Front tyre has been rubbing on inner wheel arch

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jul 2024 71,998 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225/45r17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Road wheel slightly distorted both n/s outer rims damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear suspension arm, main bushes. very weak (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Jul 2024 71,989 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective seal perished (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Upper Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer side wall cords exposed, through kerb/pothole damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225/45r17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Road wheel slightly distorted both n/s outer rims damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear suspension arm, main bushes. very weak (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2023 68,401 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2022 64,183 miles

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 7 Jul 2022 64,183 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 16 Jun 2021 55,867 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2020 54,512 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2019 53,586 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 32,784 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2014 32,784 miles

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

Fail 16 Apr 2014 32,705 miles

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 10 Jul 2013 30,093 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 10 Jul 2013 30,093 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 13 Jul 2012 28,740 miles

n/s/f fog lamp inop

o/s/r tyre warn on edge

oil level high

Pass 13 Jul 2011 27,987 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2010 27,679 miles

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

both rear brake discs getting in poor condition

Pass 15 Jul 2009 25,734 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2008 22,798 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2007 18,658 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2007 18,657 miles

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

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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FT04 HFW is a 2004 Volvo C70 in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 FT04 HFW, 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 FT04 HFW registered?

FT04 HFW is a 2004 Volvo C70, first registered on 8 July 2004.

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