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VN03 MOU

2003 Volvo C70

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2024
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

86,069 mi
Last recorded86,069 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2023
Typical for 2003 Volvo C7069,225 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN03 MOU
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2023 86,069 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2022 81,451 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both fronts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Sep 2021 79,753 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both fronts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Sep 2020 77,362 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Sep 2019 75,950 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2018 73,503 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Apr 2018 73,156 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

engine steady bar bush split

rear brake pads starting to get low

rear exhaust mountings corroded through

Pass 9 May 2017 70,888 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both,on inner edges. 225/50/16 96v xl (4.1.E.1)

both rear tyres badly perished

rear exhaust silencer mount corroded through

Fail 24 Apr 2017 70,867 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour both (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both mounting bushes (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both,on inner edges. 225/50/16 96v xl (4.1.E.1)

both rear tyres badly perished

rear exhaust silencer mount corroded through

Pass 14 Apr 2016 65,316 miles

advise both front tyres worn low on inner edges

advise rear tyres slightly staggered

advise slight play in steering inner tie rods

advise wiper condition starting to deteriorate

Pass 27 Apr 2015 62,801 miles

advise ns wiper condition starting to deteriorate

advise slight play in steering inner tie rods

advise uneven tyre weart all round

Pass 25 Apr 2014 54,072 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

both front tyres worn low on inner edges

slight play in o/s/f steering

Pass 24 Apr 2013 46,150 miles

advise minor marks in windscreen

advise power steering reservoir damp

advise slight play in steering

advise slight play in suspension arm bushes

advise wiper condition deteriorating

Pass 19 Apr 2012 39,196 miles

advise slight play in os steering rack

advise slight play in suspension joints

advise staggered wear on front tyres

Pass 20 Apr 2011 34,666 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 26,738 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 18,504 miles
Pass 6 May 2008 9,864 miles
Pass 4 May 2007 4,496 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2006 4,041 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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VN03 MOU is a 2003 Volvo C70 in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 VN03 MOU, 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.

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VN03 MOU is a 2003 Volvo C70, first registered on 10 April 2003.

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