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WD03 WZZ

2003 Volvo C70

Blue Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

132,481 mi
Last recorded132,481 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2019
Typical for 2003 Volvo C7069,225 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWD03 WZZ
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2019 132,481 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

interior full of water

seatbelts mouldy

Pass 18 Dec 2018 114,573 miles

Battery slightly insecure.

Both front wishbone inner bushes worn.

Offside front fog light inop.

Offside inner tail light inop.

Fail 15 Dec 2018 114,493 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Battery slightly insecure.

Both front wishbone inner bushes worn.

Nearside rear and offside front Brake pads worn low.

Offside front fog light inop.

Offside inner tail light inop.

Pass 21 Dec 2017 92,628 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2017 92,599 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

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

Offside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 5 Dec 2016 86,418 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

exhaust system corroded

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 31 Mar 2015 80,615 miles

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

Fail 30 Mar 2015 80,615 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 4 Apr 2014 78,839 miles

Tyres rubbing on wheel arch liner o/s+n/s front

Fail 3 Apr 2014 78,749 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Tyres rubbing on wheel arch liner o/s+n/s front

Pass 21 Feb 2013 70,921 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2012 61,688 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2012 61,688 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

n/s front, o/s and n/s rear tyres worn inner edges

Pass 14 Feb 2011 52,672 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2010 43,334 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2009 35,124 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2009 35,119 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 26 Feb 2008 26,869 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2007 15,568 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2006 12,868 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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WD03 WZZ is a 2003 Volvo C70 in Blue with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 WD03 WZZ, 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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WD03 WZZ is a 2003 Volvo C70, first registered on 30 July 2003.

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