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YA57 GWO

2008 Volvo C70

Blue Petrol 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2023
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

113,710 mi
Last recorded113,710 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2022
Typical for 2008 Volvo C7074,779 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA57 GWO
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2022 113,710 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2021 103,495 miles

Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2020 94,614 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2019 83,486 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2019 77,845 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2018 65,767 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 3 Jan 2018 65,767 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 6 Jan 2017 52,754 miles

belly plate fitted

n/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 22 Feb 2016 37,350 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 33,159 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 5 May 2015 33,157 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Rear exhaust bracket broken

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 Dec 2014 33,080 miles

rear exhaust silencer mount broken but system still supported.

Pass 6 Jan 2014 30,668 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2014 30,664 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear exhaust hanger snapped

Pass 9 Jan 2013 27,683 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2012 23,769 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2010 19,069 miles

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

advise engine undercover fitted,front wiper blades slight noise/smear.

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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YA57 GWO is a 2008 Volvo C70 in Blue with a 2,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2008 Volvo C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 74,779 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 YA57 GWO, 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 18 years old, this Volvo C70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YA57 GWO registered?

YA57 GWO is a 2008 Volvo C70, first registered on 3 January 2008.

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