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RK02 AXX

2002 Volvo C70

Grey Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Oct 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

85,414 mi
Last recorded85,414 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2025
Typical for 2002 Volvo C7077,814 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK02 AXX
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2025 85,414 miles

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

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 19 Sep 2025 85,405 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Steering rack insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Apr 2022 85,332 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2021 84,844 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2017 84,448 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2016 84,163 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2015 81,298 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 75,168 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2013 70,440 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2012 65,387 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2011 61,615 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 54,611 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 48,425 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 43,446 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2007 36,088 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2006 27,672 miles

n/s/r tyre has cut in sidewall but not deep enough to reach ply or cords

o/s/f tyre has cut in sidewall but not deep enough to reach ply or cords

Pass 23 Feb 2006 26,522 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Fail 22 Feb 2006 26,522 miles

Nearside Front Steering lock stop damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

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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RK02 AXX is a 2002 Volvo C70 in Grey with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2002 Volvo C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 77,814 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 RK02 AXX, 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 24 years old, this Volvo C70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RK02 AXX registered?

RK02 AXX is a 2002 Volvo C70, first registered on 28 March 2002.

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The MOT history for RK02 AXX shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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