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AD57 MTJ

2007 Volvo V70

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Dec 2026
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

197,931 mi
Last recorded197,931 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2025
Typical for 2007 Volvo V70103,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD57 MTJ
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2025 197,931 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at front flexy (6.1.2 (a))

all four tyres are starting to wear.

both front light units, starting to mist up and deteriorate.

some steering and suspension bushes, are starting to crack, and deteriorate,

surface rust on exhaust system, sub frames, steering, suspension, and brake components.

Pass 18 Dec 2024 192,358 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

exhaust system, and its mounting brackets, are starting to corrode and deteriorate

some steering and suspension bushes are starting to crack and deteriorate

some surface rust on sub frames, steering, suspension, and brake components.

under floor panels fitted unable to check some components

Fail 18 Dec 2024 192,358 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

exhaust system, and its mounting brackets, are starting to corrode and deteriorate

some steering and suspension bushes are starting to crack and deteriorate

some surface rust on sub frames, steering, suspension, and brake components.

under floor panels fitted unable to check some components

Pass 21 Dec 2023 186,564 miles

some steering and suspension bushes are starting to crack and deteriorate

some surface rust, on sub frames, steering, suspension, and brake components,

surface rust on exhaust system

Pass 8 Dec 2022 176,189 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

some steering and suspension bushes are starting to crack and deteriorate

some surface rust on floor panels sub frames steering suspension and brake components

surface rust on exhaust system

Fail 8 Dec 2022 176,189 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

some steering and suspension bushes are starting to crack and deteriorate

some surface rust on floor panels sub frames steering suspension and brake components

surface rust on exhaust system

Pass 8 Dec 2021 167,056 miles

some steering and suspension bushes are starting to deteriorate

some surface rust on floor panels, sub frames steering suspension and brake components

surface rust on exhaust system

Fail 8 Dec 2021 167,056 miles

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

some steering and suspension bushes are starting to deteriorate

some surface rust on floor panels, sub frames steering suspension and brake components

surface rust on exhaust system

Pass 1 Dec 2020 157,041 miles

some steering and suspension bushes are starting to deterirorate

some surface rust on exhaust system

Pass 3 Dec 2019 149,131 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust is starting to corrode and deteriorate

some steering and suspension bushes are starting to deteriorate

Pass 4 Dec 2018 142,215 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

exhaust is starting to corrode surface rust

some steering and suspension bushes are starting to deteriorate

Pass 5 Dec 2017 134,395 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

exhaust is starting to corrode and deteriorate

some steering and suspension bushes are starting to deteriorate

Fail 5 Dec 2017 134,395 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

exhaust is starting to corrode and deteriorate

some steering and suspension bushes are starting to deteriorate

Pass 20 Dec 2016 126,129 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 15 Dec 2016 126,129 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 9 Dec 2015 110,029 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Dec 2014 92,328 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2013 74,892 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Fail 4 Dec 2013 74,892 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2012 61,204 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Dec 2012 61,204 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2011 47,102 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2011 47,099 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Dec 2010 28,740 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo V70?

Based on 1,930,508 MOT tests across 117,393 vehicles.

71.0%
Pass Rate
7,266
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
117,393
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 67,106
position lamp(s) not working 56,250
Registration plate lamp not working 44,172
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 35,659
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 30,149
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AD57 MTJ is a 2007 Volvo V70 in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2007 Volvo V70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 103,558 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 V70 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 67,106 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD57 MTJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo V70 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 19 years old, this Volvo V70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AD57 MTJ registered?

AD57 MTJ is a 2007 Volvo V70, first registered on 21 December 2007.

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