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AJ57 ZWA

2007 Volvo V70

Grey Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Dec 2026
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

186,255 mi
Last recorded186,255 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2007 Volvo V70103,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ57 ZWA
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 186,255 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

No smoke diesel test passed

Offside Front Cv boot

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Dec 2025 186,255 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Pa near side (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

No smoke diesel test passed

Offside Front Cv boot

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Dec 2024 181,069 miles

No smoke diesel test passed

Offside Front cv boot

Fail 16 Dec 2024 181,069 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

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

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

No smoke diesel test passed

Offside Front cv boot

Pass 28 Dec 2023 175,458 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2023 175,458 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Trailer electrical socket likely to become detached (4.10 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jul 2023 173,695 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2022 165,060 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2021 159,154 miles

Front and rear subframes has signs of surface corrsion but not significantly weakened

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage into steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 5 Aug 2021 159,154 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front and rear subframes has signs of surface corrsion but not significantly weakened

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage into steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 11 Nov 2020 151,452 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Nov 2020 151,452 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Dec 2019 142,285 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Dec 2019 142,285 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2018 126,468 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2018 126,467 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing Arm Bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing Arm Bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2017 110,760 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2016 95,643 miles

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

Pass 11 Dec 2015 79,530 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2014 67,035 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2013 53,606 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2013 53,606 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear brakepads look quite low

Pass 8 Nov 2012 44,411 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2012 44,411 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Nov 2011 38,570 miles

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

both rear tyres are going out of shape slightley on inner edges

Pass 5 Nov 2010 29,576 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 ZWA is a 2007 Volvo V70 in Grey with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

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 ZWA, 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 ZWA registered?

AJ57 ZWA is a 2007 Volvo V70, first registered on 14 December 2007.

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