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PJ04 WTU

2004 Volvo C70

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jun 2026
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

56,101 mi
Last recorded56,101 miles
Recorded on6 May 2025
Typical for 2004 Volvo C7066,484 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ04 WTU
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc
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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 May 2025 56,101 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 6 Jun 2024 54,930 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2024 54,927 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Outer Ball Joint Dust Cover (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Outer Ball Joint Dust Cover (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 Nov 2023 54,251 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2022 53,716 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2021 52,316 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Headlamps wipers blade defective.

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Seatbelt slow to retract.

Reversing lamp inoperative.

Pass 19 Nov 2020 51,539 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front both wipers rubber blades have slight splits on edges but clearing the windscreen effectively

Pass 21 Nov 2019 50,239 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Wipers smearing

Pass 19 Nov 2018 49,439 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged perished and cracking (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged perished and cracking (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged perished and cracking (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 20 Nov 2017 47,871 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Valve stem slightly damaged o/s/f and both rears perished (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 15 Nov 2016 46,349 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 14 Nov 2016 46,348 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 16 Nov 2015 44,889 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2014 43,923 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2013 41,017 miles

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

Pass 23 Nov 2012 36,744 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

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

both rear tyres badly cracked,split on inner sidewalls and 8 years old

Pass 17 Nov 2011 33,102 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2011 33,102 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 31,192 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 28,237 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2009 28,167 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2008 27,397 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 18,483 miles

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

Fail 17 Apr 2007 18,483 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Front 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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PJ04 WTU is a 2004 Volvo C70 in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2004 Volvo C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 66,484 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 PJ04 WTU, 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 22 years old, this Volvo C70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PJ04 WTU registered?

PJ04 WTU is a 2004 Volvo C70, first registered on 30 April 2004.

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