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X981 WAB

2001 Volvo C70

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2015
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

129,311 mi
Last recorded129,311 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2014
Typical for 2001 Volvo C7084,660 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX981 WAB
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Fail 10 Mar 2014 129,311 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 10 Mar 2014 129,311 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2013 125,679 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Jan 2012 121,923 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2011 118,722 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2010 114,923 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2009 108,306 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2008 101,781 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2007 96,044 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2006 87,513 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2005 84,836 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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X981 WAB is a 2001 Volvo C70 in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2001 Volvo C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 84,660 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 X981 WAB, 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 25 years old, this Volvo C70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X981 WAB registered?

X981 WAB is a 2001 Volvo C70, first registered on 1 January 2001.

Is X981 WAB safe to buy?

The MOT history for X981 WAB shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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