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WA52 VSY

2002 Volvo C70

Turquoise Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

120,659 mi
Last recorded120,659 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2019
Typical for 2002 Volvo C7077,814 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA52 VSY
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2002
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2019 120,659 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 108,526 miles
Pass 16 May 2017 104,869 miles

Exhaust has surface corrosion

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre has cuts on the sidewall

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 13 May 2017 104,869 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Exhaust has surface corrosion

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre has cuts on the sidewall

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 14 Mar 2016 101,867 miles

N/S/F tyre cracking on inner wall

N/S/F tyre has a cut on the outer wall

N/S/R + O/S/R tyres wearing on edges

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2015 97,576 miles

front tyres worn on edges

Pass 7 Mar 2014 92,951 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 5 Mar 2014 92,927 miles

O/S/F track rod end has slight play

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

Pass 8 Mar 2013 90,025 miles

wet test.......

Pass 13 Mar 2012 86,129 miles

nearside rear tyre perishing

play in both front suspension arm rear bushies

Fail 13 Mar 2012 86,126 miles

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

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

nearside rear tyre perishing

play in both front suspension arm rear bushies

Pass 19 Mar 2011 81,526 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2010 73,653 miles

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

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 24 Feb 2009 64,820 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2008 56,651 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 12 Oct 2006 42,336 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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WA52 VSY is a 2002 Volvo C70 in Turquoise with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 WA52 VSY, 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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WA52 VSY is a 2002 Volvo C70, first registered on 16 September 2002.

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