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376 XUB

1998 Volvo C70

Orange Petrol 2319cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

62,948 mi
Last recorded62,948 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 1998 Volvo C70106,947 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration376 XUB
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year1998
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,319cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2025 62,948 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2024 62,156 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2023 61,999 miles
Pass 5 May 2022 61,784 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2019 60,932 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2018 60,177 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 59,698 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2017 59,696 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 6 May 2016 58,686 miles
Pass 2 May 2015 56,843 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 53,043 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2011

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Offside Rear brake drum in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 3 Oct 2009 51,374 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2008 48,787 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2007 47,657 miles

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

both front brake discs corroded

Pass 24 Apr 2006 45,246 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2006 45,246 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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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376 XUB is a 1998 Volvo C70 in Orange with a 2,319cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 1998 Volvo C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 106,947 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 376 XUB, 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 28 years old, this Volvo C70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 376 XUB registered?

376 XUB is a 1998 Volvo C70, first registered on 7 January 1998.

Is 376 XUB safe to buy?

The MOT history for 376 XUB shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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