Volvo C70 MOT Results

Registered in 2001
63.0% pass rate
from 343 tests in 2021
Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2001 cars and highlighted areas where the Volvo C70 is unusually good or bad.

  • 13% fail on Brakes
    • 9.3% fail on Brake performance
      • 5.0% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 5.0% fail on Rbt (sp)
      • 4.7% fail on Service brake performance
        • 4.7% fail on Rbt
          • 4.1% fail on Service brake performance
          • 1.2% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 1.2% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 1.2% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 0.87% fail on Service brake imbalance
          • 0.58% fail on Service brake performance
      • 1.2% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 1.2% fail on Rbt
          • 0.87% fail on Parking brake performance
          • 0.29% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
    • 2.6% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 2.6% fail on Anti-lock braking system
      • 0.29% fail on Electronic stability control
    • 2.3% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 1.7% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 1.5% fail on Brake pads
        • 0.29% fail on Brake linings
      • 0.58% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 0.58% fail on Brake discs
    • 1.2% fail on Parking brake control
      • 1.2% fail on Lever
    • 0.87% fail on Flexible brake hoses
    • 0.29% fail on Air and vacuum systems
      • 0.29% fail on Servos
  • 12% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 4.7% fail on Headlamps
      • 4.1% fail on Headlamp
      • 0.58% fail on Headlamp levelling device
    • 3.8% fail on Direction indicators
      • 3.8% fail on Flashing type
        • 2.9% fail on Individual direction indicators
        • 1.2% fail on Side repeaters
    • 2.0% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 1.7% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.29% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 1.7% fail on Stop lamp
    • 1.2% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.87% fail on Battery(ies)
      • 0.29% fail on Electrical wiring
    • 0.58% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 0.29% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.29% fail on Position lamp
    • 0.29% fail on Hazard warning
      • 0.29% fail on Switch
    • 0.29% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 0.29% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 0.29% fail on Rear fog lamp
  • 9.9% fail on Suspension (39% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 4.7% fail on Springs
      • 4.7% fail on Coil springs
        • 4.7% fail on Coil spring
    • 3.2% fail on Suspension arms
      • 1.7% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 1.5% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.29% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 1.5% fail on Anti-roll bars (65% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.87% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
      • 0.58% fail on Linkage ball joints
    • 0.29% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 0.29% fail on Sub-frames
      • 0.29% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 0.29% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.29% fail on Pins and bushes
  • 7.0% fail on Steering (86% worse than other 2001 cars)
    • 4.1% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 3.8% fail on Track rod end
      • 0.87% fail on Lock stop (169 times worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.58% fail on Ball joint
    • 2.3% fail on Steering gear (160% worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 2.3% fail on Steering rack (170% worse than other 2001 cars)
    • 1.2% fail on Power steering
      • 0.58% fail on Operation
      • 0.58% fail on Other components
  • 6.4% fail on Tyres
    • 4.4% fail on Condition
    • 2.6% fail on Tread depth
  • 5.0% fail on Visibility
    • 4.7% fail on Wipers
    • 0.29% fail on View to rear
      • 0.29% fail on Mirrors
    • 0.29% fail on Washers
  • 5.0% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 5.0% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 5.0% fail on Spark ignition
        • 3.5% fail on Catalyst emissions
        • 1.7% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.29% fail on Emission control equipment
          • 0.29% fail on Catalytic converter
        • 0.29% fail on Non catalyst emissions
    • 0.58% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.58% fail on Engine oil leaks
  • 2.3% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 2.0% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
    • 0.29% fail on Seat belts
      • 0.29% fail on Condition
  • 2.0% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 2.0% fail on Registration plates
  • 2.0% fail on Body, chassis, structure (79% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 0.58% fail on Exhaust system (82% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 0.58% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.29% fail on Tank
      • 0.29% fail on System
    • 0.58% fail on Transmission (83% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.58% fail on Drive shafts (82% better than other 2001 cars)
        • 0.58% fail on Joints (81% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 0.29% fail on Engine mounting
      • 0.29% fail on Engine mounting condition
    • 0.29% fail on Doors
      • 0.29% fail on Front passenger's door
        • 0.29% fail on Door condition

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