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AK57 CVC

2007 Volvo V70

Blue Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jun 2027
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

101,533 mi
Last recorded101,533 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 Volvo V70103,558 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK57 CVC
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 101,533 miles

Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened o/s n/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s n/s (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Jun 2026 101,533 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened o/s n/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s n/s (5.2.3 (e))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2025 95,171 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Fog lamp not working

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

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

Fail 2 Jun 2025 95,171 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust mounting defective Rear most (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Fog lamp not working

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

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

Rear exhaust back box deteriorated

Pass 8 Jul 2024 83,860 miles

Nearside front and offside front lower suspension arm, forward mountings have slight movement.

Nearside front and offside front shock absorbers corroded

Nearside front and offside front suspension springs corroded

Nearside front and offside front tyre treads ''getting'' low

Nearside front fog lamp not working

Nearside rear and offside rear suspension springs corroded

Undertrays and outer sill covers fitted

Pass 14 Jul 2023 74,633 miles

Nearside front fog lamp not working

Nearside front and offside front shock absorbers corroded

Nearside rear and offside rear suspension coil springs corroded

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Outer sill covers fitted

Fail 14 Jul 2023 74,633 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside front and offside front shock absorbers corroded

Nearside front fog lamp not working

Nearside rear and offside rear suspension coil springs corroded

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Outer sill covers fitted

Pass 22 Jul 2022 72,194 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Jul 2021 69,528 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2020 68,710 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2019 66,946 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Fail 23 Aug 2019 66,946 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2018 63,580 miles

Offside Front Lower arm bushes perished but not resulting in excessive movement

Pass 24 Aug 2017 60,173 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2017 60,173 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2016 56,587 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2015 51,625 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2015 51,625 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 4 Sep 2014 47,526 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 40,592 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2013 40,592 miles

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

Fail 23 Aug 2012 33,974 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

both front brake discs corroding

Pass 23 Aug 2012 33,974 miles

both front brake discs corroding

Pass 8 Sep 2011 28,915 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2010 23,443 miles

rear exhaust bracket corroded

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 CVC is a 2007 Volvo V70 in Blue with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 CVC, 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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AK57 CVC is a 2007 Volvo V70, first registered on 21 September 2007.

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