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110,454 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Headlamp aim too high wont adjust (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
engine oil on min
Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front fog light not working
Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall on both rears 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front fog light not working
Oil leak, but not excessive engine many places (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended stalk (7.1.2 (d))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both (4.4.3 (a))
Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side both sides low effort at wheel (1.4.1 (a))
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Front dampness by steering rack
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded & worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing very perished 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer wall worn 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front dampness by steering rack gaiter
Nearside Front fog not working
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front play in steering rack arm
Offside mirror doesn't adjust
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing 1 bolt (5.2.1 (a) (i))
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect check bulb (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Front dampness by steering rack gaiter
Nearside Front fog not working
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front play in steering rack arm
Offside mirror doesn't adjust
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
engine oil very low topped up 3 1/2 ltrs oil
Nearside Front play in steering rack arm
Offside mirror doesn't adjust
no oil in engine put 1ltr in
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
covers fitted to top and bottom of engine and vehicle obscuring views
Nearside Front 225/45/17 tyre cut on outer wall
Nearside Front dampness by steering rack pos leak
no oil in engine 1 1/2ltrs oil
Nearside Front dampness by steering rack
Offside Front 225/45r17 tyre cut outer wall
engine oil below min 1 1/2ltrs oil toped up
coolant low 1ltr water
engine oil on min
offside mirror partly adjusts
steering play in offside front rack arm nearside rack gaiter damp pos leak
steering nearside front rack damp pos leak
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
engine oil low
engine surges
steering nearside front rack damp pos leak
Nearside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both headlights weak /worn req new next year
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)
Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Steering lock stop loose (2.2.D.2c)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both headlights weak / worn
tyres both rears worn on edge nearside rear cuts on outter wall
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nail in nearside front tyre
both headlights weak
Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nail in nearside front tyre
both headlights weak
high hand brake
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
all of the tyres are wearing on the edges
slight play in offside front inner steering joint
Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
How Reliable is the Volvo C70?
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LT51 VDZ is a 2002 Volvo C70 in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
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 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 LT51 VDZ, 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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LT51 VDZ is a 2002 Volvo C70, first registered on 8 February 2002.
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