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AK57 SZP

2007 Volvo V70

Blue Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Oct 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

110,955 mi
Last recorded110,955 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 Volvo V70103,558 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK57 SZP
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 110,955 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2024 103,932 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2024 103,932 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 3 Oct 2023 98,089 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))

Pass 26 Sep 2022 91,483 miles

N/s headlamp pattern vague

Fail 26 Sep 2022 91,483 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

N/s headlamp pattern vague

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Oct 2021 86,538 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 7 Oct 2021 86,538 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 5 Oct 2020 82,522 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2019 78,648 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2019 78,638 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread depth of 2 - 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread depth of 2 - 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Sep 2018 71,866 miles

Nearside Front Outer tyre side wall in poor condition

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread depth of 2-3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread depth of 3-4 mm (5.2.3 (e))

engine covers &/or under trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 18 Sep 2018 71,866 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Outer tyre side wall in poor condition

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread depth of 2-3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread depth of 3-4 mm (5.2.3 (e))

engine covers &/or under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 28 Sep 2017 65,096 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2016 58,289 miles

Nearside Front tyre has cut on side wall

Pass 28 Sep 2015 52,380 miles

Engine covers & under trays fitted Child seat fitted Windscreen wipers deteriorated

Pass 30 Sep 2014 44,424 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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 coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Sep 2013 38,871 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 31,209 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 16 Sep 2011 22,834 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 15,558 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 SZP is a 2007 Volvo V70 in Blue with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SZP, 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 SZP registered?

AK57 SZP is a 2007 Volvo V70, first registered on 28 September 2007.

Is AK57 SZP safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK57 SZP shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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