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VE02 WXK

2002 Volvo C70

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2019
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

124,010 mi
Last recorded124,010 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2018
Typical for 2002 Volvo C7077,814 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE02 WXK
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2018 124,010 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 118,791 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2016 118,790 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 1 May 2015 112,284 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 1 May 2015 112,284 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 4 Apr 2014 99,519 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 4 Apr 2014 99,519 miles

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 5 Mar 2013 90,600 miles

both front flexi brake pipes slightly cracked

exhaust slightly corroded

front and rear number plate backings dirty/deteriorated

front anti roll bar bushes slightly cracked

n/s head light wiper inop

n/s/r tyre worn close to legal limit, cracked in tread close to wires, unevenly worn/out of shape and small piece of metal in tread

o/s head lamp, internal reflector loose/moves

o/s head light wiper blade split

o/s/f wiper blade split at end

rear brake discs slightly corroded

rear indicators pale, o/s worse

slight play/knock both steering rack arms

Fail 4 Mar 2013 90,600 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

both front flexi brake pipes slightly cracked

exhaust slightly corroded

front and rear number plate backings dirty/deteriorated

front anti roll bar bushes slightly cracked

n/s head light wiper inop

n/s/r tyre worn close to legal limit, cracked in tread close to wires, unevenly worn/out of shape and small piece of metal in tread

o/s head lamp, internal reflector loose/moves

o/s head light wiper blade split

o/s/f wiper blade split at end

rear brake discs slightly corroded

rear indicators pale, o/s worse

slight play/knock both steering rack arms

Pass 20 Feb 2012 83,280 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 76,737 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2010 76,737 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 27 Jun 2009 70,541 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)

o/s/r tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach cord

rear number plate starting to de laminate

Pass 1 Jul 2008 64,540 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

o/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 30 Jun 2008 64,508 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

o/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 11 Apr 2007 57,613 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2007 57,613 miles

Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Dec 2005 49,378 miles

check front brakes for slight imbalance

o/s front tyre worn very low on inner edge

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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VE02 WXK is a 2002 Volvo C70 in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 2002 Volvo C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 77,814 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 VE02 WXK, 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 24 years old, this Volvo C70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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VE02 WXK is a 2002 Volvo C70, first registered on 15 July 2002.

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