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YG02 PZF

2002 Volvo C70

Red Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 May 2027
Tests36 (21 pass, 15 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

78,149 mi
Last recorded78,149 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 Volvo C7077,814 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG02 PZF
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

21 pass 15 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 78,149 miles

Coil spring corroded X 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))

Steering rack modified, but not inappropriately (2.1.3 (f) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2025 77,240 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Steering rack modified, but not inappropriately (2.1.3 (f) (i))

Pass 2 May 2024 75,285 miles

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))

Steering rack modified, but not inappropriately (2.1.3 (f) (i))

Fail 2 May 2024 74,284 miles

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Steering rack not properly attached (2.1.2 (a) (i))

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))

Fail 23 Apr 2024 74,276 miles

Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect both, (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury quarter panel damage, near light unit, (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible dirty, deteriorated, (0.1 (b))

Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect both, (5.3.2 (d))

Front Headlamp aim too high both, (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front bumper, Damaged, likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted

Rear Coil spring corroded both, (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2023 72,693 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2023 72,690 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

rear brake disc's lipped & wearing.

rear brake pads 90% worn low.

Pass 18 Mar 2022 71,924 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2021 69,794 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2020 69,645 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2019 67,024 miles

Central Front Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 5 Feb 2019 67,024 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt cv joint dried no ingress, likely to fail, (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Central Front Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2018 64,153 miles

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

Fail 29 Jan 2018 64,153 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)

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

Pass 30 Jan 2017 62,512 miles

rear number plate faded up.

Fail 30 Jan 2017 62,511 miles

Nearside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

rear number plate faded up.

Pass 22 Jan 2016 59,805 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2016 59,805 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

nearside outer drive shaft cv joint badly worn / noisy

Pass 3 Feb 2015 51,497 miles

rear number plate faded up.

Fail 31 Jan 2015 51,497 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

rear number plate faded up.

Pass 31 Jan 2014 43,350 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2014 43,350 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

offside rear tyre on 2.nn tread depth & nail close outer tread edges

Pass 31 Jan 2013 40,112 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2013 40,112 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 3 Feb 2012 38,600 miles

rear number plate started to faded up.

Fail 3 Feb 2012 38,600 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

nearside rear body sill damaged.

rear number plate started to faded up.

Pass 21 Jan 2011 36,192 miles

nearside front steering rack inner joint slight play !!!

offside rear indicator light started to fade up !!!

Pass 27 Jan 2010 33,263 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2010 33,263 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

nearside front tyre on 2.mm tread depth

offside front tyre worn on tread edges uneven !!!

rear brake pad linnnig approx 95% worn low !!!

Pass 5 Feb 2009 29,844 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2009 29,844 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)

Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

front brake disc's lipped & worn up !!!!

Pass 7 Feb 2008 26,725 miles

both front wiper blade smearing

nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 30 Jan 2007 23,281 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2007 23,281 miles

Nearside Inner Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Fail 18 Feb 2006 20,468 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 18 Feb 2006 20,468 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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YG02 PZF is a 2002 Volvo C70 in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 36 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2002 Volvo C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 77,814 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YG02 PZF, 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 24 years old, this Volvo C70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YG02 PZF is a 2002 Volvo C70, first registered on 23 March 2002.

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