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VA10 AAX

2010 Volvo C70

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2025
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

146,354 mi
Last recorded146,354 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2024
Typical for 2010 Volvo C7064,588 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA10 AAX
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2024 146,354 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2023 141,469 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2022 137,067 miles

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 12 Oct 2021 133,324 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2020 128,817 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2019 123,707 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2019 123,699 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement void bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement void bush (both a bit soggy) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2018 117,150 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated minor leak of grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing in tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 24 Oct 2018 117,150 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated minor leak of grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing in tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Oct 2017 110,225 miles

o/s front tyre low & worn on inside edge

Fail 18 Oct 2017 110,225 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

o/s front tyre low & worn on inside edge

Pass 2 Nov 2016 103,582 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2016 103,582 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2015 93,107 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)

n/s inner side light not working

Pass 16 Sep 2014 88,151 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2014 87,504 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyre worn on inner edges

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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VA10 AAX is a 2010 Volvo C70 in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2010 Volvo C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 64,588 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 VA10 AAX, 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 16 years old, this Volvo C70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VA10 AAX registered?

VA10 AAX is a 2010 Volvo C70, first registered on 13 July 2010.

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