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AD07 BWZ

2007 Volvo XC70

Black Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jun 2027
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

182,297 mi
Last recorded182,297 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 Volvo XC70101,709 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD07 BWZ
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 182,297 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chips in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 2 Jun 2026 182,106 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chips in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Jun 2025 179,235 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front fog light not working

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 25 Jun 2025 179,235 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working side lights (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front fog light not working

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Aug 2024 175,059 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel both sides (2.3 (a) (i))

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2023 170,254 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2023 170,209 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Dec 2022 160,041 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear, ns and os (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2021 157,526 miles

brake flexi hoses perished

front no plate deteriorated

n/s/f tyre bald on inner edges

o/s/r brake pads worn low

o/s/r tyre wearing

play n/s/f inner tie rod

rear anti roll bar bushes worn

wishbone bushes weak

Fail 19 Nov 2021 157,526 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

brake flexi hoses perished

front no plate deteriorated

n/s/f tyre bald on inner edges

o/s/r brake pads worn low

o/s/r tyre wearing

play n/s/f inner tie rod

rear anti roll bar bushes worn

wishbone bushes weak

Pass 20 Nov 2020 154,402 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside front tyre bald on inner edge

Nearside mirror casing missing

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Nov 2020 154,402 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside front tyre bald on inner edge

Nearside mirror casing missing

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2019 148,600 miles

headlamps aims weak

Fail 19 Nov 2019 148,600 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

headlamps aims weak

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Nov 2018 138,121 miles

front discs and pads worn

Fail 13 Nov 2018 138,121 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

front discs and pads worn

Pass 16 Nov 2017 126,188 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front brake disc inner faces rusty on edges

rear tyres wearing on edges

Pass 21 Nov 2016 114,298 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2016

Fuel system component leaking o/s/r fuel housing (7.2.3)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 9 Nov 2015 101,753 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2014 91,267 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

both rear brake discs excessively rusty and pitted

Pass 19 Nov 2014 91,267 miles

both rear brake discs excessively rusty and pitted

Pass 21 Nov 2013 80,854 miles

rear brake discs rusty and pitted

Pass 13 Jun 2012 62,304 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 48,603 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2010 33,131 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo XC70?

Based on 361,836 MOT tests across 23,034 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
7,931
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
23,034
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 4,853
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,268
Registration plate lamp not working 3,654
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,754
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 2,697
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AD07 BWZ is a 2007 Volvo XC70 in Black with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

Across all 2007 Volvo XC70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 101,709 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Volvo XC70 fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 4,853 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD07 BWZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo XC70 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 19 years old, this Volvo XC70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AD07 BWZ is a 2007 Volvo XC70, first registered on 27 June 2007.

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