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K70 DCC

2003 Volvo C70

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2022
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

99,942 mi
Last recorded99,942 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2021
Typical for 2003 Volvo C7069,225 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK70 DCC
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2021 99,942 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n\s rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 1 Oct 2021 99,941 miles

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play o\s (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Tyre has ply or cords exposed o\s front inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n\s rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2020 97,579 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n\s rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Track rod end ball joint has slight play o\s (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2019 92,495 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2018 88,854 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2017 83,226 miles

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

Fail 15 Aug 2017 83,226 miles

Direction indicators incorrect colour o\s front and n\s rear (1.4.A.2f)

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords o\s rear (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 17 Aug 2016 77,048 miles

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

Fail 20 Jul 2016 77,047 miles

Nearside Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 8 Jul 2015 70,384 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

o/s/f tyre worn on inside edge

Pass 3 Jul 2014 66,754 miles

slight play in steering rack at road wheels

Fail 3 Jul 2014 66,754 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

slight play in steering rack at road wheels

Pass 2 Jul 2013 64,474 miles

advise front discs showing signs of wear

advise oil leak on engine

advise slight play in o/s/f steering rack

Fail 1 Jul 2013 64,471 miles

Nearside Front Steering lock stop damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Offside Front Steering lock stop damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

advise front discs showing signs of wear

advise oil leak on engine

advise slight play in o/s/f steering rack

Pass 27 Jun 2012 62,440 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

n/s wiper has small split at end

Pass 28 Jun 2011 60,155 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 58,341 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2010 58,341 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 1 Jul 2009 55,465 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 50,185 miles

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 30 Jun 2007 42,639 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2007 42,639 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 5 May 2006 35,378 miles

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

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)

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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K70 DCC is a 2003 Volvo C70 in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

Across all 2003 Volvo C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 69,225 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 K70 DCC, 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 23 years old, this Volvo C70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K70 DCC registered?

K70 DCC is a 2003 Volvo C70, first registered on 16 May 2003.

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