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KG02 EYW

2002 Volvo C70

Gold Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2023
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

90,145 mi
Last recorded90,145 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2022
Typical for 2002 Volvo C7077,814 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKG02 EYW
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2002
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2022 90,145 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both rear (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 19 Nov 2021 89,629 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both rear (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 20 Nov 2020 88,787 miles

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

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both rear (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 29 Apr 2019 87,245 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2018 85,925 miles

Front Oil leak under engine ()

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

Pass 12 Apr 2017 83,668 miles

n/s/f tyre cracking

o/s wiper smeary

oil leaks

slight play in o/s and n/s steering

Fail 12 Apr 2017 83,668 miles

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

n/s/f tyre cracking

o/s wiper smeary

oil leaks

slight play in o/s and n/s steering

Pass 12 Apr 2016 81,835 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2016 81,835 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 13 Apr 2015 78,700 miles

n/s bottom ball joint cover perished

slight play o/s steering

Pass 10 Apr 2014 74,820 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2014 74,820 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Pass 9 Apr 2013 71,538 miles

off side rear tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 29 Mar 2012 69,438 miles

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 29 Mar 2012 69,438 miles

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 15 Mar 2011 62,047 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 15 Mar 2011 62,047 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 30 Mar 2010 56,202 miles

Nearside Inner Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Inner Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 8 Apr 2009 50,925 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2008 46,187 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2008 46,187 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 24 Mar 2007 40,283 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2006 32,770 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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KG02 EYW is a 2002 Volvo C70 in Gold with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 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 KG02 EYW, 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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KG02 EYW is a 2002 Volvo C70, first registered on 5 April 2002.

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