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RA03 YCG

2003 Volvo C70

Green Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

104,036 mi
Last recorded104,036 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2019
Typical for 2003 Volvo C7069,225 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA03 YCG
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2019 104,036 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2018 103,543 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 92,835 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2016 84,231 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2015 78,365 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 71,041 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2013 63,310 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2013 63,300 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 27 Jul 2012 55,777 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2011 48,280 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2011 48,277 miles

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Jul 2010 42,273 miles

offside rear tyre close to limit

rear exaust mounings are rusty

slight play in nearside inner rack joint

Pass 13 Jul 2009 34,501 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both rear Tyres worn on inner edge

Fail 13 Jul 2009 34,500 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both rear Tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 7 Jul 2008 26,733 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2007 21,122 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

handbrake travel high

play in nearside steering

Pass 4 Jul 2007 21,122 miles

handbrake travel high

play in nearside steering

Pass 5 Jul 2006 15,999 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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RA03 YCG is a 2003 Volvo C70 in Green with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 RA03 YCG, 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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RA03 YCG is a 2003 Volvo C70, first registered on 30 June 2003.

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