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V90 JCD

2011 Volvo C70

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2027
Tests41 (31 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate75.6%

Mileage

93,236 mi
Last recorded93,236 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2026
Typical for 2011 Volvo C7060,644 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV90 JCD
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

31 pass 10 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2026 93,236 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 4 Aug 2026 93,231 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Obligatory mirror missing interior (3.3 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 23 Jul 2025 86,158 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2025 103,307 miles

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

Fail 29 Mar 2025 103,297 miles

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

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 29 Jul 2024 77,198 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2023 63,410 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2023 63,406 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Jul 2022 53,444 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 25 Jul 2022 53,444 miles

Nearside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system grabbing severely (1.3.1 (c))

Nearside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Apr 2022 102,505 miles

Handbrake lever has travel. Needs adjustment.

Offside Front Lamp diffuser faulty. Beam pattern good.

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

Fail 8 Apr 2022 102,500 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Handbrake lever has travel. Needs adjustment.

Offside Front Lamp diffuser faulty. Beam pattern good.

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

Pass 20 Jul 2021 44,937 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

Pass 28 Apr 2021 98,026 miles

Offside Front Slight play on inner tie rod.

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

Fail 27 Apr 2021 98,011 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Eml is on.

Offside Front Slight play on inner tie rod.

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

Pass 3 Aug 2020 41,022 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases needs attn (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Oct 2019 38,162 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 8 Oct 2019 38,162 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction multiple air fresheners hung from mirror, covering from mirror to dashboard approx 100mm wide (3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 Apr 2019 92,108 miles

Offside Front headlight wiper inopperative

Fail 5 Apr 2019 92,108 miles

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

Offside Front headlight wiper inopperative

Pass 8 Oct 2018 31,195 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Day time running light inop

Fail 6 Oct 2018 31,194 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Day time running light inop

Pass 23 Jul 2018 90,721 miles

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2017 25,757 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2017 84,246 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2016 22,149 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 76,699 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2015 18,549 miles

Front both front tyres as cracks on tread and side walls

Offside Rear tyre as cracks on tread and side wall

Pass 29 Jul 2015 66,679 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2014 15,183 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 57,983 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2013 48,247 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 42,408 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 42,408 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2012 41,935 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 38,407 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2011 38,407 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 8 Jun 2010 34,163 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 27,210 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 19,491 miles
Pass 13 May 2006 9,778 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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V90 JCD is a 2011 Volvo C70 in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 41 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75.6%.

Across all 2011 Volvo C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 60,644 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 V90 JCD, 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 15 years old, this Volvo C70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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V90 JCD is a 2011 Volvo C70, first registered on 11 October 2011.

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