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V70 DGC

2003 Volvo C70

Red Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2026
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

36,800 mi
Last recorded36,800 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2025
Typical for 2003 Volvo C7069,225 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV70 DGC
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 30 Jun 2025 36,800 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2024 36,734 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2023 36,618 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2022 36,388 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2021 36,025 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2020 35,570 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2019 34,842 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2018 33,197 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2017 32,515 miles

Nearside Front brake pads crumbling have been hot

Pass 15 Jun 2016 31,726 miles

Nearside Front brake binding slightly

Pass 1 Jul 2015 31,060 miles

Rear exhaust hanger broken

Pass 21 Jun 2014 30,352 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 29,562 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 28,526 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2011 27,560 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 26,233 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2009 23,327 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 18,448 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2007 14,732 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2006 10,369 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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V70 DGC is a 2003 Volvo C70 in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 V70 DGC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V70 DGC registered?

V70 DGC is a 2003 Volvo C70, first registered on 30 June 2003.

Is V70 DGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for V70 DGC shows 20 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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