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MU02 AUF

2002 Volvo C70

Turquoise Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

194,073 mi
Last recorded194,073 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2014
Typical for 2002 Volvo C7077,814 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMU02 AUF
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2002
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2014 194,073 miles

All four wishbone bushes worn.

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Engine management light on.

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside front brake disc cover corroded.

Offside front fog lamp glass missing and lamp inoperative.

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

offside front lower ball joint rubber has been glued but does not let in dirt

Fail 28 Jan 2014 194,063 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

All four wishbone bushes worn.

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Engine management light on.

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside front brake disc cover corroded.

Offside front fog lamp glass missing and lamp inoperative.

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 11 Jan 2013 188,170 miles

Both wiper blades split.

Engine management light on.

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside front bottom ball joint gaiter deteriorated.

Offside front fog lamp damaged and inoperative.

Offside front tyre damage to outer side wall.

Offside rear tyre 2.5mm and worn badly on inner edge.

Oil leak

Rear exhaust bracket corroded and fractured.

Slight twist to offside front brake flexi.

Wear to all front wishbone bushes.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 11 Jan 2013 188,170 miles

Both wiper blades split.

Engine management light on.

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside front bottom ball joint gaiter deteriorated.

Offside front fog lamp damaged and inoperative.

Offside front tyre damage to outer side wall.

Offside rear tyre 2.5mm and worn badly on inner edge.

Oil leak

Rear exhaust bracket corroded and fractured.

Slight twist to offside front brake flexi.

Wear to all front wishbone bushes.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Dec 2011 172,528 miles

Both rear tyres worn badly on inner edges.

Chip in windscreen.

Engine management light on.

Front spoiler damaged.

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside rear tyre 2.5mm.

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside front fog lamp damaged and inoperative.

Oil leak

Weep from power steering pump and reservoir.

Fail 19 Dec 2011 172,526 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Both front tyres wearing badly on inner edges.

Both rear brake discs pitted.

Chip in windscreen.

Engine management light on.

Front spoiler damaged.

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside front tyre 2.5mm.

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside front fog lamp damaged and inoperative.

Oil leak

Weep from power steering pump and reservoir.

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Jan 2011 158,456 miles

Both rear inner bulbs inoperative.

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Engine management light on.

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside rear brake disc corroded.

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside front fog lamp glass broken.

Offside outer track rod end gaiter split.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 14 Jan 2011 158,456 miles

Both rear inner bulbs inoperative.

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Engine management light on.

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside rear brake disc corroded.

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside front fog lamp glass broken.

Offside outer track rod end gaiter split.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 19 Jan 2010 144,233 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2010 144,232 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 9 Jan 2009 126,611 miles

Both rear tyres starting to wear unevenly.(wearing inner edges)

Pass 11 Jan 2008 112,462 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 12 Jan 2007 96,743 miles

chip on windowscreen(driver's side)

Pass 17 Feb 2006 74,499 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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MU02 AUF is a 2002 Volvo C70 in Turquoise with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 MU02 AUF, 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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MU02 AUF is a 2002 Volvo C70, first registered on 4 March 2002.

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