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GY02 WLB

2002 Volvo C70

Red Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2011
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

140,181 mi
Last recorded140,181 miles
Recorded on26 May 2010
Typical for 2002 Volvo C7077,814 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY02 WLB
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 May 2010 140,181 miles
Fail 26 May 2010 140,181 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 2 Jun 2009 131,773 miles
Fail 30 May 2009 131,773 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 19 May 2008 118,820 miles

slight play in steering rack

Fail 15 May 2008 118,726 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

slight play in steering rack

Pass 15 May 2007 97,993 miles

front pads and discs wearing low

slight play in off side steering rack arm

Pass 12 Sep 2006 83,898 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2006 79,442 miles

advise slight creek noise from front end but all ok

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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GY02 WLB is a 2002 Volvo C70 in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2002 Volvo C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 77,814 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 GY02 WLB, 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 24 years old, this Volvo C70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GY02 WLB registered?

GY02 WLB is a 2002 Volvo C70, first registered on 30 May 2002.

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