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AK07 ZVG

2007 Volvo V70

Grey Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2026
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

217,645 mi
Last recorded217,645 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2025
Typical for 2007 Volvo V70103,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK07 ZVG
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2025 217,645 miles

Coil spring corroded all four (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2024 208,735 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 7 Feb 2024 208,735 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 13 Feb 2023 195,981 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2023 195,981 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Feb 2022 185,270 miles

Front number plate is cracked

Nearside Front door mirror is damaged

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

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

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

Rear anti roll bar is corroded

hand brake travel high

under tray fitted

Pass 26 Jan 2021 176,244 miles

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Jan 2021 176,244 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2020 170,124 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 24 Jan 2020 170,123 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 30 Jan 2019 157,545 miles

engine cover fitted

exhaust system is corroded

under tray fitted

Pass 26 Jan 2018 144,174 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear anti roll bar is corroded

both head light lens are misted

engine cover fitted

exhaust system corroded

under tray fitted

Fail 26 Jan 2018 144,174 miles

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

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

engine cover fitted

exhaust system corroded

under tray fitted

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear anti roll bar is corroded

both head light lens are misted

Pass 24 Jan 2017 132,178 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2016 119,189 miles

Nearside Rear Upper side light not working

engine cover fitted

exhaust system corroded

front bumper cracked

Pass 17 Feb 2015 104,326 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 98,023 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

REAR EXHAUST PIPE FIXING BRACKET BROKEN

Fail 6 May 2014 98,023 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

REAR EXHAUST PIPE FIXING BRACKET BROKEN

Pass 18 May 2013 86,597 miles

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 14 May 2012 78,099 miles

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

handbrake travel high

Fail 14 May 2012 78,099 miles

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

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

handbrake travel high

Pass 16 May 2011 70,255 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both front tyres wearing on outer edges

Pass 19 May 2010 63,277 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 63,059 miles

n/s/f tyre has cut in outer sidewall (no cords visible)

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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AK07 ZVG is a 2007 Volvo V70 in Grey with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 AK07 ZVG, 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 AK07 ZVG registered?

AK07 ZVG is a 2007 Volvo V70, first registered on 28 March 2007.

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