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VX52 XRO

2002 Volvo C70

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2021
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

87,627 mi
Last recorded87,627 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2020
Typical for 2002 Volvo C7077,814 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX52 XRO
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2020 87,627 miles

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

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

Pass 23 May 2019 83,346 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 May 2018 78,431 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 23 May 2017 73,735 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 68,528 miles

o/s/r tyre worn inner edge

slight play n/s rack

slight play n/s/f drop link

Pass 20 May 2015 62,260 miles

slight play rack

Pass 21 May 2014 55,575 miles

play in nsf rack end

Pass 22 May 2013 48,716 miles

Offside front tyre worn on inside edge

Fail 21 May 2013 48,715 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring mounting fractured (2.4.C.3b)

Offside front tyre worn on inside edge

Pass 30 Aug 2012 48,168 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Apr 2011 42,834 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2010 38,517 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2008 31,017 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2008 31,013 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Aug 2007 25,702 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2006 19,066 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2005 15,804 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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VX52 XRO is a 2002 Volvo C70 in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 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 VX52 XRO, 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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What year was VX52 XRO registered?

VX52 XRO is a 2002 Volvo C70, first registered on 1 September 2002.

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