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H8 TKC

2001 Volvo C70

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jan 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

113,606 mi
Last recorded113,606 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2026
Typical for 2001 Volvo C7084,660 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH8 TKC
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2026 113,606 miles

Nearside Front Steering arm gaiter deteriorated

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Jan 2025 113,152 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2024 110,948 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2023 105,960 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2022 101,018 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2021 96,480 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2019 93,103 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 11 Jan 2019 87,985 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2019 87,940 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Steering rack insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings steering rack brackets sheer off (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Jan 2018 78,344 miles

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 6 Jan 2017 74,316 miles

Nearside Steering component mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (2.2.C.1h)

Pass 21 Dec 2015 69,777 miles

Engine man. light on

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2015 64,734 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2013 58,835 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 17 Dec 2012 53,517 miles

Airbag light on the dashboard

Pass 21 Dec 2011 47,908 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2011 43,100 miles

Airbag light on the dashboard

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2010 38,394 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2009 34,346 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2008 29,356 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2008 29,351 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Jan 2007 23,899 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2005 21,546 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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H8 TKC is a 2001 Volvo C70 in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

Across all 2001 Volvo C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 84,660 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 H8 TKC, 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 25 years old, this Volvo C70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H8 TKC registered?

H8 TKC is a 2001 Volvo C70, first registered on 29 November 2001.

Is H8 TKC safe to buy?

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