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Volvo C70 MOT Results

Registered in 2005
60.3% pass rate
from 557 tests in 2021
(15% better than other 2005 cars)
Pass rate by mileage
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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 2005 cars and highlighted areas where the Volvo C70 is unusually good or bad.

  • 13% fail on Suspension (24% better than other 2005 cars)
    • 6.1% fail on Suspension arms
      • 4.3% fail on Ball joint dust cover (3 times worse than other 2005 cars)
      • 1.4% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.72% fail on Pins and bushes (73% better than other 2005 cars)
    • 5.2% fail on Springs
      • 5.2% fail on Coil springs
        • 5.2% fail on Coil spring
    • 1.3% fail on Anti-roll bars (76% better than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.54% fail on Linkage ball joints
      • 0.36% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.36% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover (78% better than other 2005 cars)
    • 1.1% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 0.54% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.36% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.18% fail on Ball joint
    • 0.36% fail on Macpherson strut
      • 0.18% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.18% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 0.18% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 0.18% fail on Sub-frames
      • 0.18% fail on Pins and bushes
  • 11% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (29% better than other 2005 cars)
    • 4.1% fail on Direction indicators
      • 4.1% fail on Flashing type
        • 3.1% fail on Individual direction indicators
        • 1.1% fail on Side repeaters
        • 0.18% fail on All direction indicators
    • 3.8% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 3.4% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.36% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 2.2% fail on Stop lamp
    • 1.6% fail on Headlamps (69% better than other 2005 cars)
      • 1.6% fail on Headlamp (67% better than other 2005 cars)
    • 0.72% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 0.72% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 0.72% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 0.72% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.72% fail on Battery(ies)
    • 0.36% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (84% better than other 2005 cars)
    • 0.18% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.18% fail on Position lamp
  • 10% fail on Brakes
    • 6.3% fail on Brake performance
      • 3.8% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 3.8% fail on Rbt (sp)
      • 2.3% fail on Service brake performance
        • 2.3% fail on Rbt
          • 2.0% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.54% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 2.3% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 2.2% fail on Rbt
          • 2.2% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 0.18% fail on Decelerometer
          • 0.18% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
      • 0.90% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 0.90% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 0.72% fail on Service brake imbalance
          • 0.18% fail on Service brake performance
    • 3.1% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 2.3% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 2.3% fail on Brake pads
      • 0.72% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 0.72% fail on Brake discs
    • 1.3% fail on Parking brake control
      • 1.3% fail on Lever (180% worse than other 2005 cars)
    • 0.54% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.54% fail on Brake fluid (3 times worse than other 2005 cars)
    • 0.36% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 0.36% fail on Electronic stability control
      • 0.18% fail on Anti-lock braking system
    • 0.18% fail on Flexible brake hoses
    • 0.18% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.18% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
  • 7.0% fail on Tyres
    • 4.5% fail on Condition
    • 2.7% fail on Tread depth
    • 0.54% fail on Size/type
  • 5.9% fail on Steering
    • 2.9% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 2.3% fail on Track rod end
      • 0.18% fail on Steering arm
      • 0.18% fail on Locking devices
      • 0.18% fail on Lock stop
    • 2.5% fail on Steering gear (2 times worse than other 2005 cars)
      • 2.5% fail on Steering rack (2 times worse than other 2005 cars)
    • 0.90% fail on Power steering
      • 0.72% fail on Other components (5 times worse than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.18% fail on Pipes and hoses
  • 4.5% fail on Visibility (40% better than other 2005 cars)
    • 3.6% fail on Wipers
    • 0.90% fail on Washers (75% better than other 2005 cars)
    • 0.18% fail on View to rear
      • 0.18% fail on Mirrors
  • 3.9% fail on Body, chassis, structure (53% better than other 2005 cars)
    • 1.3% fail on Transmission (65% better than other 2005 cars)
      • 1.3% fail on Drive shafts (63% better than other 2005 cars)
        • 1.1% fail on Joints (68% better than other 2005 cars)
        • 0.18% fail on Drive shaft
    • 1.1% fail on Exhaust system (63% better than other 2005 cars)
    • 1.1% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.90% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device (2 times worse than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.18% fail on Pipe
    • 0.36% fail on Doors
      • 0.36% fail on Front passenger's door
        • 0.36% fail on Door condition
    • 0.18% fail on Body
      • 0.18% fail on Other body component
    • 0.18% fail on Seats
      • 0.18% fail on Driver's seat
  • 2.0% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks (71% better than other 2005 cars)
    • 1.6% fail on Exhaust emissions (75% better than other 2005 cars)
      • 1.6% fail on Spark ignition (68% better than other 2005 cars)
        • 1.1% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.36% fail on Catalyst emissions (84% better than other 2005 cars)
        • 0.18% fail on Emissions not tested
    • 0.36% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.36% fail on Engine oil leaks
  • 1.6% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 1.3% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
    • 0.36% fail on Seat belts
      • 0.18% fail on Prescribed areas
      • 0.18% fail on Condition
  • 1.1% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 1.1% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.54% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.36% fail on Condition
    • 0.36% fail on Attachment

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