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YH03 FYT

2003 Volvo C70

Grey Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

100,415 mi
Last recorded100,415 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2025
Typical for 2003 Volvo C7069,225 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH03 FYT
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2025 100,415 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

PAS rack damp

Pass 5 Jul 2023 99,686 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2022 98,647 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2021 97,014 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2019 95,258 miles
Pass 25 May 2018 92,709 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 88,311 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing thin on inner edge

tyres perished

Fail 24 May 2017 88,311 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Power steering component(s) leaking steering rack (2.3.3b)

n/s/f tyre wearing thin on inner edge

tyres perished

Pass 31 May 2016 84,750 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

n/s/f tyre wearing thin on inner edge

rear tyres perished

signs of front wheels rubbing on inner wheel arch

Fail 24 May 2016 84,750 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

n/s/f tyre wearing thin on inner edge

rear tyres perished

signs of front wheels rubbing on inner wheel arch

Pass 4 Apr 2015 81,684 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 74,126 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2013 65,877 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 18 Apr 2013 65,877 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2012 57,210 miles

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)

Pass 13 Jun 2011 52,735 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2010 48,293 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2010 48,288 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 1 Apr 2009 42,872 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2009 42,872 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Fail 30 Oct 2008 42,840 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2007 41,583 miles
Pass 15 May 2006 16,409 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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YH03 FYT is a 2003 Volvo C70 in Grey with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 YH03 FYT, 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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What year was YH03 FYT registered?

YH03 FYT is a 2003 Volvo C70, first registered on 21 March 2003.

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