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YC03 UOA

2003 Volvo C70

Silver Petrol 2319cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2024
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

100,963 mi
Last recorded100,963 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2023
Typical for 2003 Volvo C7069,225 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC03 UOA
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,319cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2023 100,963 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 12 Jun 2023 100,946 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 24 Jun 2022 97,342 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Jun 2022 97,327 miles

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle hitting inner arch full lock (5.2.3 (f))

Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 May 2021 94,149 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brakepipes greased (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded all springs heavily corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2020 92,277 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

fuel filter corroded

Pass 8 Jan 2019 90,452 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front (4.4.3 (a))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear exhaust bracket/mounting broken but exhaust still supported

rear tyres cracking

Pass 1 Feb 2018 87,319 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm (4.1.E.1)

n/s/r tyre starting to perish

o/s/r brake not locking in revise

Pass 16 Jan 2017 83,686 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2016 80,378 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2016

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play and inner rackend (2.2.B.1f)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both front (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Jan 2015 75,124 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2014 70,373 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2013 64,902 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

both front tyres worn inner edges

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

Pass 5 Jan 2012 60,978 miles

both front wishbone front bushes starting to perish

Pass 7 Jan 2011 59,560 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2011 59,560 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 18 Jun 2010 57,000 miles

rear tail pipe mounting broke but not affecting total security of exhaust system

Pass 22 May 2009 53,773 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2008 50,749 miles
Pass 17 May 2007 49,415 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2006 45,914 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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YC03 UOA is a 2003 Volvo C70 in Silver with a 2,319cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 YC03 UOA, 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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YC03 UOA is a 2003 Volvo C70, first registered on 23 May 2003.

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