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LR03 YVS

2003 Volvo C70

Blue Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2013
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

66,002 mi
Last recorded66,002 miles
Recorded on11 May 2012
Typical for 2003 Volvo C7069,225 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR03 YVS
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Fail 11 May 2012 66,002 miles

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

front tyres are wearing on inner edges

Pass 11 May 2012 66,002 miles

front tyres are wearing on inner edges

Pass 9 May 2011 58,149 miles

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

steering is noisey in operation

Pass 20 May 2010 51,394 miles
Fail 10 May 2010 51,393 miles

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

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

Nearside Steering rack fractured and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Steering rack fractured and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

2x screws in o/s/r tyre

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

brake fluid on minimum

o/s/f bumper by wheel arch insecure

screw in n/s/r

Pass 9 May 2009 42,877 miles

Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 9 Sep 2008 38,620 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2008 38,544 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2008 37,565 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2006 11,905 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2006 11,905 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Headlamps matched pair are incorrectly positioned (1.7.3)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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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LR03 YVS is a 2003 Volvo C70 in Blue with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 LR03 YVS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LR03 YVS registered?

LR03 YVS is a 2003 Volvo C70, first registered on 29 March 2003.

Is LR03 YVS safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR03 YVS shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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