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HD53 LZN

2004 Volvo C70

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2027
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

107,918 mi
Last recorded107,918 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2026
Typical for 2004 Volvo C7066,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHD53 LZN
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2026 107,918 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2025 107,699 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2025 107,699 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))

Pass 15 Apr 2023 107,686 miles
Pass 12 May 2022 107,686 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2021 104,217 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 discs have slight surface corrosion to faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Coolant leak

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective cracked (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front lower engine mount on subframe moving about

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

both headlamp wipers split

oil stains and sweat by both steering rack gators

Pass 9 Mar 2020 101,921 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2020 101,920 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Exhaust system insecure hangers broken (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Mar 2019 94,536 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

headlamp washers not working

headlamp wipers deteriorated

Fail 11 Mar 2019 94,536 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps all (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

headlamp washers not working

headlamp wipers deteriorated

Pass 15 Aug 2018 93,771 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear hand brake effort only met minimum requirements to pass

Fail 10 Aug 2018 93,770 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear hand brake effort only met minimum requirements to pass

Pass 20 Nov 2017 85,110 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2017 85,110 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and worn on edges 225/50/16 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and badly worn on inner edge and cracking in tread 225/50/16 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Nov 2016 70,948 miles

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

Fail 17 Nov 2016 70,948 miles

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Pass 12 Jan 2016 69,342 miles

n/s/r tyre worn on inner edge and cracking on outer wall

Pass 9 Jan 2015 67,676 miles

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 3 Feb 2014 65,703 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

n/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 4 Feb 2013 62,301 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2012 58,992 miles

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

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

nearside and offside rear tyre treads have cracks in them.

rear tail pipe mounting bracket worn thin.

Pass 17 Jan 2011 55,858 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2010 52,953 miles

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

slight play in offside inner rack joint

Pass 16 Jan 2009 49,450 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2008 45,987 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2007 41,113 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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HD53 LZN is a 2004 Volvo C70 in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 HD53 LZN, 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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HD53 LZN is a 2004 Volvo C70, first registered on 30 January 2004.

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