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W69 VGN

2000 Volvo C70

Turquoise Petrol 2319cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

170,638 mi
Last recorded170,638 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2014
Typical for 2000 Volvo C7093,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW69 VGN
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2000
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,319cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2014 170,638 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2014 170,638 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2013 169,658 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2013 169,658 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 Jul 2012 166,751 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

unable to check boot floor ( boot full) n/s/f seat will not tilt forward

Pass 11 Jul 2011 165,659 miles

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 21 Jul 2010 151,054 miles

Advise rear exhaust bracket deteriorated

Battery insecure

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

Fail 20 Jul 2010 151,054 miles

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

Advise rear exhaust bracket deteriorated

Battery insecure

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

Pass 7 Jul 2009 155,895 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2009 155,895 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jun 2008 143,796 miles

ADVISE o/s head lamp damaged

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 2 Jul 2007 139,926 miles

Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 30 Jun 2006 124,060 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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W69 VGN is a 2000 Volvo C70 in Turquoise with a 2,319cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2000 Volvo C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 93,940 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 W69 VGN, 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 26 years old, this Volvo C70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W69 VGN registered?

W69 VGN is a 2000 Volvo C70, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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The MOT history for W69 VGN shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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