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AF57 VGN

2007 Volvo V70

Blue Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Mar 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

163,815 mi
Last recorded163,815 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 Volvo V70103,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF57 VGN
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 163,815 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2025 159,209 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2024 155,019 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2023 150,268 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2022 144,721 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2021 139,472 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2020 135,610 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2019 127,098 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2018 113,648 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2017 101,225 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 90,715 miles

Engine malfunction indicator lamp on

Pass 27 Feb 2015 78,063 miles

ALL tyres have excessive wear to inside edges

BOTH rear tyres cracking in between tread

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 27 Feb 2015 78,063 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)

ALL tyres have excessive wear to inside edges

BOTH rear tyres cracking in between tread

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Mar 2014 67,984 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Aug 2013 64,049 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Aug 2012 55,406 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear tyres 3 mm

unable to see inner front brake pads

Fail 15 Aug 2012 55,402 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f tyre bald on edge

rear tyres 3 mm

unable to see inner front brake pads

Pass 23 Aug 2011 45,463 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 36,705 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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AF57 VGN is a 2007 Volvo V70 in Blue with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AF57 VGN, 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 AF57 VGN registered?

AF57 VGN is a 2007 Volvo V70, first registered on 3 September 2007.

Is AF57 VGN safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF57 VGN shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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