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M31 JVB

2004 Volvo C70

Yellow Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

64,686 mi
Last recorded64,686 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2004 Volvo C7066,484 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM31 JVB
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2004
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2026 64,686 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2025 57,313 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

slight play in rack

Pass 4 Jan 2024 56,453 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2023 55,450 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 Jan 2022 54,314 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

slightb play in inner steering joints

Pass 7 Jan 2021 53,340 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Fail 7 Jan 2021 53,340 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 34% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Pass 9 Jan 2020 52,568 miles

free play in steering rack

slight gash in n.s.f tyre

Fail 7 Jan 2020 52,568 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

free play in steering rack

slight gash in n.s.f tyre

Pass 18 Dec 2018 49,234 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2017 47,639 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Dec 2016 45,221 miles

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

Nearside Front deep cuts to tyre sidewall

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

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

Offside Rear tyre worn on edge

rear exhaust mounting corrosion

Pass 7 Dec 2015 43,393 miles

Nearside Front deep cuts to tyre sidewall

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

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

corrosion on rear exhaust mounting

slight play in steering

Pass 5 Jan 2015 41,359 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

cuts to n/s/f tyre & worn on edge

rear exhaust mounting rusty

Fail 5 Jan 2015 41,359 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

cuts to n/s/f tyre & worn on edge

rear exhaust mounting rusty

Pass 2 Jan 2014 38,753 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

n/s front tyre is cut on sidewall very close to cords

Pass 18 Dec 2012 34,755 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2011 31,274 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2010 28,446 miles

judder on rear brakes

Pass 9 Dec 2009 25,101 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2008 22,253 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2008 19,013 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2008 19,013 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Dec 2006 15,968 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2006 15,968 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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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M31 JVB is a 2004 Volvo C70 in Yellow with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2004 Volvo C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 66,484 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 M31 JVB, 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 22 years old, this Volvo C70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M31 JVB registered?

M31 JVB is a 2004 Volvo C70, first registered on 2 January 2004.

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