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KT02 VNP

2002 Volvo C70

Black Petrol 2319cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

151,547 mi
Last recorded151,547 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 2002 Volvo C7077,814 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT02 VNP
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,319cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 151,547 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2025 151,086 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2024 150,835 miles

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

corrosion to all prescribed areas not considered excessive

Pass 19 Jul 2019 141,113 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Jul 2018 136,896 miles

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

Fail 22 Jun 2018 136,419 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 Jul 2017 131,149 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 19 Jul 2016 125,459 miles

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

Fail 8 Jun 2015 125,458 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

n/s/f tyre bald on edge

Pass 27 Mar 2014 120,978 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 113,824 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 102,143 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2011 99,852 miles

o/s/f chassis brace is slghtly damaged

Fail 18 Mar 2011 99,852 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

o/s/f chassis brace is slghtly damaged

Pass 17 Feb 2010 95,974 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2010 95,953 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Pass 2 May 2008 88,600 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2007 84,774 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Jun 2007 84,774 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2006 80,884 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2005 76,886 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2005 76,886 miles

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

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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KT02 VNP is a 2002 Volvo C70 in Black with a 2,319cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 KT02 VNP, 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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KT02 VNP is a 2002 Volvo C70, first registered on 11 July 2002.

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