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MO02 ALK

2002 Volvo C70

Orange Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

61,038 mi
Last recorded61,038 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2025
Typical for 2002 Volvo C7077,814 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMO02 ALK
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2002
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2025 61,038 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2024 59,187 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2023 58,067 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2022 56,536 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2021 54,264 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2020 52,365 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2019 51,013 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 49,058 miles

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

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 16 Mar 2017 46,276 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 43,451 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2016 43,451 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2015 40,820 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 37,897 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 12 Mar 2013 36,149 miles

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Slight play in o/s inner steering arm.

Pass 6 Mar 2012 33,990 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 31,789 miles

strong advise: rear tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 23 Mar 2010 29,621 miles

both rear tyres feathered and out of shape slightly

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 16 Mar 2009 26,617 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 24,737 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 22,849 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2006 21,059 miles

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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MO02 ALK is a 2002 Volvo C70 in Orange with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 MO02 ALK, 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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What year was MO02 ALK registered?

MO02 ALK is a 2002 Volvo C70, first registered on 27 March 2002.

Is MO02 ALK safe to buy?

The MOT history for MO02 ALK shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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