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OV04 VDG

2004 Volvo C70

Grey Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Dec 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

74,123 mi
Last recorded74,123 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2025
Typical for 2004 Volvo C7066,484 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV04 VDG
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2025 74,123 miles

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

advise park brake travel

Fail 4 Dec 2025 74,120 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

advise park brake travel

Pass 7 Nov 2024 73,484 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2018 70,600 miles

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 5 Dec 2018 70,600 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 7 Dec 2017 62,018 miles

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

Pass 8 Dec 2016 59,967 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2013 59,936 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 56,767 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2010 56,767 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 27 May 2009 49,553 miles

exhaust tail pipe bracket rusty

n/s & o/s front tyres cracking

Pass 2 Apr 2008 44,245 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 36,778 miles

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)

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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OV04 VDG is a 2004 Volvo C70 in Grey with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 OV04 VDG, 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 OV04 VDG registered?

OV04 VDG is a 2004 Volvo C70, first registered on 30 April 2004.

Is OV04 VDG safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV04 VDG shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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