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AK57 CUA

2007 Volvo V70

Silver Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

228,077 mi
Last recorded228,077 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 Volvo V70103,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK57 CUA
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2025 228,077 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2025 228,069 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2024 223,888 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Sep 2024 223,888 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Mar 2023 219,132 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 18 Mar 2022 209,893 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2021 201,579 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2020 193,104 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2019 182,958 miles

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

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

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

Pass 29 Jan 2018 170,449 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Fail 29 Jan 2018 170,449 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 1 Dec 2016 148,525 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on both edges (4.1.E.1)

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

emissions too clean to register

engine covers fitted

exhaust over axle mounting bracket broken but system still secure at time of test

Fail 30 Nov 2016 148,475 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure in outer sidewall (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on both edges (4.1.E.1)

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

emissions too clean to register

engine covers fitted

exhaust over axle mounting bracket broken but system still secure at time of test

Pass 4 Dec 2015 130,093 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

engine covers fitted

signs of fuel leak around fuel filter but no leaks during test

Fail 4 Dec 2015 130,093 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

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

engine covers fitted

signs of fuel leak around fuel filter but no leaks during test

Pass 10 Dec 2014 114,954 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Fail 9 Dec 2014 114,954 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 17 Dec 2013 100,650 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear tyre wearing low on outer tread

offside rear tyre slightly out of shape

Pass 19 Nov 2012 82,520 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front tyres wearing slightly on inner edge

Pass 4 Oct 2011 61,058 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2010 43,334 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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AK57 CUA is a 2007 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 AK57 CUA, 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 AK57 CUA registered?

AK57 CUA is a 2007 Volvo V70, first registered on 10 September 2007.

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