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LS03 POU

2003 Volvo C70

Blue Petrol 2319cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2025
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

140,753 mi
Last recorded140,753 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2024
Typical for 2003 Volvo C7069,225 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS03 POU
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,319cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2024 140,753 miles

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

Offside Rear handbrake poor compared to near side rear ,[advise clean and adjust]

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases small hole in box , (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources very dull . (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2023 134,124 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2022 131,813 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2021 129,627 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Leak at oil cooler. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2020 128,101 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2019 126,200 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2018 124,289 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2018 124,289 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 18 Aug 2017 122,553 miles

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

exhaust corroded and mountings

Pass 28 Aug 2015 120,740 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all front and rear (3.6.B.4e)

offside rear hand brake braking effort lower than nearside may need adjustment or repair

Pass 27 Jun 2014 119,993 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 116,910 miles

EXHAUST REAR MOUNTING CORRODED

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 22 May 2013 116,910 miles

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

EXHAUST REAR MOUNTING CORRODED

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 23 May 2012 107,907 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 May 2011 98,188 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 89,967 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2010 89,965 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Pass 20 Jun 2009 76,155 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2008 72,819 miles

steering wheel appears slightly loose????

unable to view inner side of rear brake discs

Pass 26 Jun 2007 69,327 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2007 69,326 miles

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

Offside Front Steering system has a road wheel fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Pass 11 Jan 2007 67,105 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2006 62,922 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2006 62,917 miles

Nearside Front Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)

Offside Front Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)

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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LS03 POU is a 2003 Volvo C70 in Blue with a 2,319cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 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 LS03 POU, 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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LS03 POU is a 2003 Volvo C70, first registered on 30 May 2003.

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