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NG03 FBC

2003 Volvo XC70

Green Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2023
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

199,474 mi
Last recorded199,474 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2022
Typical for 2003 Volvo XC70113,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG03 FBC
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2022 199,474 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2021 186,611 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2021 183,902 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Mar 2020 174,497 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2019 173,535 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 173,438 miles

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

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

Fail 31 May 2016 173,438 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

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

Pass 2 Apr 2015 164,842 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2014 152,255 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Offside front tyres cracked

Various body work damage

Pass 17 Apr 2013 147,642 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 136,768 miles

rear discs slightly corroded

Pass 14 Jun 2011 122,517 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2010 108,564 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 94,695 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 80,962 miles
Pass 8 May 2007 66,168 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2006 45,227 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

How Reliable is the Volvo XC70?

Based on 361,836 MOT tests across 23,034 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
7,931
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
23,034
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 4,853
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,268
Registration plate lamp not working 3,654
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,754
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 2,697
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NG03 FBC is a 2003 Volvo XC70 in Green with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2003 Volvo XC70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 113,777 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo XC70 fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 4,853 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NG03 FBC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo XC70 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Volvo XC70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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NG03 FBC is a 2003 Volvo XC70, first registered on 9 May 2003.

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