CarVerify

Free Car Check

T117 SGC

1999 Volvo C70

Silver Petrol 2435cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2023
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

129,070 mi
Last recorded129,070 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2022
Typical for 1999 Volvo C7099,646 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Volvo
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationT117 SGC
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2022 129,070 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2021 129,040 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency only just met

Fail 19 Jun 2021 129,040 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency only just met

Pass 5 Jun 2020 128,371 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2018 125,005 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2017 124,992 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2017 124,992 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Sep 2015 124,204 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2014 121,346 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 119,680 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2013 119,680 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Fail 2 Jun 2012 115,295 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 2 Jun 2012 115,295 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)

Pass 14 May 2011 101,750 miles
Fail 13 May 2011 101,750 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 9 Jul 2010 108,446 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2009 106,247 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2008 104,487 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 6 Jul 2007 100,409 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2006 96,320 miles

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

oil leak

Pass 2 Jul 2005 87,631 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2005 87,631 miles

Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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
Full Volvo C70 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

T117 SGC is a 1999 Volvo C70 in Silver with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1999 Volvo C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 99,646 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 T117 SGC, 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 27 years old, this Volvo C70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of T117 SGC?

You can check the full history of T117 SGC by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was T117 SGC registered?

T117 SGC is a 1999 Volvo C70, first registered on 9 June 1999.

Is T117 SGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for T117 SGC shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does T117 SGC have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on T117 SGC. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.