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YY53 DKV

2003 Volvo C70

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2016
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

210,523 mi
Last recorded210,523 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2015
Typical for 2003 Volvo C7069,225 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY53 DKV
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 5 Oct 2015 210,523 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front (3.5.1g)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

n/s/f tyre wearing low

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

Pass 23 Oct 2014 196,548 miles

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

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 23 Oct 2013 177,809 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2012 159,268 miles

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

Pass 28 Oct 2011 141,465 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2010 124,638 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2009 108,188 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2008 87,144 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2007 17,259 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2006 46,343 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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YY53 DKV is a 2003 Volvo C70 in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YY53 DKV, 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 YY53 DKV registered?

YY53 DKV is a 2003 Volvo C70, first registered on 19 September 2003.

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