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AJ57 SBZ

2007 Volvo V70

Grey Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2023
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

205,445 mi
Last recorded205,445 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2022
Typical for 2007 Volvo V70103,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ57 SBZ
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2022 205,445 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output x2 (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 30 Oct 2021 200,077 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2020 193,388 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2019 186,206 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2018 163,400 miles

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect n/s/f (5.3.2 (b))

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect o/s/f (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Oct 2017 121,705 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2017 121,704 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 15 Oct 2016 119,085 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit x2 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Oct 2015 107,953 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2015 107,953 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 21 Oct 2014 98,850 miles

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

Fail 21 Oct 2014 98,850 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2013 87,897 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2013 87,843 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Oct 2012 76,961 miles

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

Fail 24 Oct 2012 76,862 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 19 Oct 2011 67,772 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2010 58,300 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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AJ57 SBZ is a 2007 Volvo V70 in Grey with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 AJ57 SBZ, 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 AJ57 SBZ registered?

AJ57 SBZ is a 2007 Volvo V70, first registered on 31 October 2007.

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