Volvo C70 MOT data by year
The Volvo C70 appears in 56,299 MOT tests in this dataset across model years 1997–2021. Its most common failure areas are suspension, lighting & signalling and brakes, and its overall pass rate is 73.6%.
56,299
MOT tests analysed
73.6%
Pass rate
26.4%
Fail rate
1997–2021
Years covered
By model year
| Year | Tests | Pass rate | Fail rate | Most common failure |
|---|
Most common failures (all years)
| # | Category | % of tests affected | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Suspension | 12.1% | 6,819 |
| 2 | Lighting & signalling | 11.2% | 6,322 |
| 3 | Brakes | 8.1% | 4,563 |
| 4 | Tyres | 7.6% | 4,299 |
| 5 | Body, structure & corrosion | 5.8% | 3,255 |
| 6 | Visibility | 3.5% | 1,942 |
| 7 | Steering | 3.0% | 1,702 |
| 8 | Emissions & environmental | 2.8% | 1,570 |
Methodology & source. Based on 56,299 MOT tests. Dataset: DVSA MOT testing data (2021,2022,2023,2024,2025). Data last updated 2026-07-01. Figures reflect MOT-testable defects only — read the methodology for how these are calculated and what they don't measure.