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OW52 HFH

2003 Volvo C70

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

107,836 mi
Last recorded107,836 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2016
Typical for 2003 Volvo C7069,225 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOW52 HFH
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2016 107,836 miles

Both rear tyres perished worn

Fuel cap O ring Perished

Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt Ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 25 Apr 2016 107,834 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Both rear tyres perished worn

Fuel cap O ring Perished

Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt Ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Apr 2015 101,998 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2014 93,924 miles

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

engine light on

slight play in nsf roll bar drop link

Pass 30 Apr 2013 87,852 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 81,839 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2010 70,763 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 27 Oct 2009 64,069 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2008 58,653 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 30 Oct 2007 49,810 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2006 38,882 miles

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

Fail 1 Nov 2006 38,882 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Pass 14 Mar 2006 35,178 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2006 35,178 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)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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
Full Volvo C70 reliability report

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OW52 HFH is a 2003 Volvo C70 in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2003 Volvo C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 69,225 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 OW52 HFH, 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 23 years old, this Volvo C70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OW52 HFH registered?

OW52 HFH is a 2003 Volvo C70, first registered on 31 January 2003.

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