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Y858 GWP

2001 Volvo C70

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

105,854 mi
Last recorded105,854 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2019
Typical for 2001 Volvo C7084,660 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY858 GWP
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2019 105,854 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

front brake back plate/shields corroded and incomplete

most underside brake and suspension components corroded

rear exhaust system corroded

rear shock absorbers casings corroded

Fail 23 Jul 2019 105,854 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

front brake back plate/shields corroded and incomplete

most underside brake and suspension components corroded

rear exhaust system corroded

rear shock absorbers casings corroded

Fail 18 Jul 2019 105,839 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

front brake back plate/shields corroded and incomplete

most underside brake and suspension components corroded

rear exhaust system corroded

rear shock absorbers casings corroded

Pass 8 Aug 2018 105,084 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 11 Jul 2017 104,052 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 13 Jul 2016 101,731 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 100,555 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2014 98,571 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2013 97,842 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2013 97,662 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 20 Jul 2012 91,897 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

slight play in offside rack end

Pass 27 Jul 2011 86,219 miles

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

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

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

damp stains around nearside steering rack gaitor

offside rear tyre getting low

slight play in offside track rod inner joint

Pass 19 Jul 2010 81,024 miles

front tyres worn on inside edges

offside rear tyre worn on edges

small hole in nearside headlight

Pass 27 Jul 2009 73,031 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2008 65,385 miles

front tyres wearing on edges

slight movement in rack ends

Pass 12 Jul 2007 58,629 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2006 51,390 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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Y858 GWP is a 2001 Volvo C70 in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 Y858 GWP, 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.

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Y858 GWP is a 2001 Volvo C70, first registered on 25 July 2001.

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