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T975 PDA

1999 Volvo C70

Gold Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

133,800 mi
Last recorded133,800 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 1999 Volvo C7099,646 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT975 PDA
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year1999
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 133,800 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2024 132,214 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Oct 2023 130,286 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2022 128,219 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2022 128,219 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Pass 14 Oct 2021 125,814 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2020 122,978 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2020 122,968 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2019 120,427 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2018 117,733 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2017 115,008 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2016 111,448 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2016 111,448 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 6 Oct 2015 108,408 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2014 104,123 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2013 100,077 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2012 97,228 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 20 Oct 2011 92,930 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 22 Oct 2010 87,976 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 20 Oct 2009 83,106 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2008 76,528 miles

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

nearside front tyre tread cracking.

Pass 18 Jul 2008 76,460 miles

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

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

sliht oil leaks on g/box and engine

Pass 14 Aug 2007 74,194 miles

PO135 HO2 SENSOR. †ENG LAMP LIT

Pass 16 Aug 2006 66,287 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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T975 PDA is a 1999 Volvo C70 in Gold with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 T975 PDA, 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.

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T975 PDA is a 1999 Volvo C70, first registered on 27 May 1999.

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