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Y600 CJL

2003 Volvo V70

Green Petrol 2521cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

196,634 mi
Last recorded196,634 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2026
Typical for 2003 Volvo V70110,133 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY600 CJL
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,521cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2026 196,634 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2025 195,694 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2024 194,600 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2023 192,953 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Feb 2022 191,583 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 11 Feb 2021 189,855 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 24 Feb 2020 187,616 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2020 187,616 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Feb 2019 183,417 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Feb 2018 179,339 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Feb 2017 175,222 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2012 159,211 miles

Both rear tyres wearing on outer edge.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front headlamp beam pattern poor but still has a beam image.

Front wiper blades starting to smear/ jump on windscreen.

Fuel cap seal deteriorated but still sealing effectively.

Nearside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nearside front braki hose slightly twisted.

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

Offside floor pan damaged/ dented.

Oil leak

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 21 Feb 2012 159,208 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Both rear tyres wearing on outer edge.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front headlamp beam pattern poor but still has a beam image.

Front wiper blades starting to smear/ jump on windscreen.

Fuel cap seal deteriorated but still sealing effectively.

Nearside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nearside front braki hose slightly twisted.

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

Offside floor pan damaged/ dented.

Oil leak

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 23 Feb 2011 146,663 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Fail 23 Feb 2011 146,663 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 25 Feb 2010 129,300 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

both nearside doors badly damaged

both rear brake discs in poor condition (scored and corroded)

offside headlamp wiper arm partially obscuring lamp

offside heated door mirror inoperative

windscreen poor condition

Pass 19 Feb 2009 106,902 miles

during emission test car had high lamda (this is caused by leaking exhaust system

front brake pads low

nearside front headlamp pattern weak (next years m.o.t ?)

nearside of car has badly damaged bodywork

rear silencer blowing

slight oil leak from power steering resvoiur

very slight smearing of offside front wiper blade

Fail 18 Feb 2009 106,902 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

during emission test car had high lamda (this is caused by leaking exhaust system

front brake pads low

nearside front headlamp pattern weak (next years m.o.t ?)

nearside of car has badly damaged bodywork

rear silencer blowing

slight oil leak from power steering resvoiur

very slight smearing of offside front wiper blade

Fail 29 Feb 2008 84,171 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

rear tyres cracking and worn on outside edges

Pass 29 Feb 2008 84,171 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

rear tyres cracking and worn on outside edges

Pass 4 Jan 2007 58,210 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo V70?

Based on 1,930,508 MOT tests across 117,393 vehicles.

71.0%
Pass Rate
7,266
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
117,393
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 67,106
position lamp(s) not working 56,250
Registration plate lamp not working 44,172
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 35,659
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 30,149
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Y600 CJL is a 2003 Volvo V70 in Green with a 2,521cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2003 Volvo V70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 110,133 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo V70 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 67,106 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y600 CJL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo V70 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 23 years old, this Volvo V70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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Y600 CJL is a 2003 Volvo V70, first registered on 24 December 2003.

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