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GU60 NLY

2010 Volvo C70

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Aug 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

177,344 mi
Last recorded177,344 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2026
Typical for 2010 Volvo C7064,588 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU60 NLY
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2026 177,344 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2025 169,583 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 7 Aug 2024 163,174 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2024 163,174 miles

Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed both (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 7 Aug 2023 158,289 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2023 158,286 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2022 146,355 miles

exhaust is rusty

front discs are badly worn and pads appear 80% worn

n/s steering arm is worn

Pass 21 Jul 2021 124,388 miles

Nearside Front Inner steering track rod slight play

Fail 21 Jul 2021 124,388 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner steering track rod slight play

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 5 Aug 2020 111,522 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2020 111,522 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jul 2019 98,969 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2019 98,969 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2018 73,944 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 73,333 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 72,519 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 59,041 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

bump stops on top of rear shock absorbers breaking up

Fail 18 Sep 2015 59,041 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

bump stops on top of rear shock absorbers breaking up

Pass 22 Sep 2014 47,898 miles

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

offside rear tyre sidewall cut

Pass 30 Sep 2013 37,209 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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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GU60 NLY is a 2010 Volvo C70 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2010 Volvo C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 64,588 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 GU60 NLY, 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 16 years old, this Volvo C70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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GU60 NLY is a 2010 Volvo C70, first registered on 27 October 2010.

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