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RJ52 WOC

2002 Volvo XC70

Green Petrol 2521cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jan 2027
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

111,348 mi
Last recorded111,348 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2026
Typical for 2002 Volvo XC70113,916 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ52 WOC
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,521cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2026 111,348 miles

Offside Front Lower Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 1 Mar 2025 107,350 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Feb 2025 107,020 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps offside and nearside (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2024 99,624 miles

Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel both (2.3 (a) (i))

fuel cap seal deteriorated

Fail 5 Sep 2023 99,619 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 14 Sep 2022 93,507 miles

Fuel cap seal deteriorated

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2021 87,830 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2020 83,934 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2020 83,934 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2019 82,254 miles

parking brake little reserve travel

petrol cap seal

Pass 28 Aug 2018 79,943 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Sep 2017 77,781 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2016 73,494 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2015 69,958 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 66,534 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 64,688 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 62,954 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2011 59,482 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 54,177 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2010 54,177 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 9 Sep 2009 48,817 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 9 Sep 2009 48,817 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2008 38,531 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2008 38,531 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a pin or bush of a lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 18 Sep 2007 31,542 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2007 31,542 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 19 Sep 2006 25,517 miles

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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RJ52 WOC is a 2002 Volvo XC70 in Green with a 2,521cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

Across all 2002 Volvo XC70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 113,916 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 RJ52 WOC, 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 24 years old, this Volvo XC70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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RJ52 WOC is a 2002 Volvo XC70, first registered on 24 October 2002.

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