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AJ57 XLB

2007 Volvo XC70

Black Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2024
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

230,027 mi
Last recorded230,027 miles
Recorded on16 May 2023
Typical for 2007 Volvo XC70101,709 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ57 XLB
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 May 2023 230,027 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 May 2022 214,310 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush. Strong advise (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush cracking/perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Strong advise (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush. Strong advise (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Rear differential area, light misting of oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened General surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Undertray/s fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle

Fail 10 May 2022 213,868 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush. Strong advise (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush cracking/perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Strong advise (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush. Strong advise (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Rear differential area, light misting of oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened General surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Undertray/s fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle

Pass 22 May 2021 204,426 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TRAILING ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TRAILING ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 13 May 2021 204,322 miles

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

Nearside Front Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TRAILING ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TRAILING ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 May 2020 199,704 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2018 174,132 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2018 174,132 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid leaking fluid from bottle ref nearside front headlamp wash (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 18 Dec 2017 148,806 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2017 148,806 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Nov 2016 117,374 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2016 117,374 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Nov 2015 93,119 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2014 80,902 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2013 65,865 miles

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)

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

Fail 22 Nov 2013 65,865 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 8 Nov 2012 52,316 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 8 Nov 2012 52,313 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) fouling other parts of the vehicle (2.3.2)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 25 Nov 2011 40,601 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 23 Nov 2010 24,386 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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AJ57 XLB is a 2007 Volvo XC70 in Black with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 AJ57 XLB, 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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What year was AJ57 XLB registered?

AJ57 XLB is a 2007 Volvo XC70, first registered on 29 November 2007.

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