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WCV 214

2010 Volvo C70

White Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

99,062 mi
Last recorded99,062 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 2010 Volvo C7064,588 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWCV 214
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2025 99,062 miles

front subframe/suspension undersealed

rear subframe/suspension undersealed

Pass 17 Oct 2024 98,398 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2023 98,116 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

front and rear subframe/suspension arms slightly corroded, rear inner sills slightly cororded

Fail 12 Oct 2023 98,092 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

front and rear subframe/suspension arms slightly corroded, rear inner sills slightly cororded

Pass 26 Sep 2022 97,224 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2022 97,224 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Oct 2021 97,003 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2021 96,991 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 Oct 2020 96,654 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2020 96,648 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2019 94,814 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear sub frame heavily undersealed

rear arms undersealed

Pass 10 Jul 2018 90,857 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 77,642 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2016 68,978 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2015 57,152 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2014 41,748 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2014 41,748 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 27 Jul 2013 25,781 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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WCV 214 is a 2010 Volvo C70 in White with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2010 Volvo C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 64,588 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 WCV 214, 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 16 years old, this Volvo C70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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WCV 214 is a 2010 Volvo C70, first registered on 27 July 2010.

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