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AK57 UKF

2007 Volvo V70

Black Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2018
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

184,247 mi
Last recorded184,247 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2017
Typical for 2007 Volvo V70103,558 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK57 UKF
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2017 184,247 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2016 180,576 miles

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

detachable tow ball not fitted at time of test.

the vehicle has engine covers and under trays fitted.

Fail 14 Oct 2016 180,574 miles

Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (1.9.4)

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

detachable tow ball not fitted at time of test.

the vehicle has engine covers and under trays fitted.

Pass 20 Nov 2015 164,617 miles

Engine covers fitted not allowing some components

Exhaust deteriorated

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (3.5.1i)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear coil spring corroded Both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

Fail 20 Nov 2015 164,617 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Engine covers fitted not allowing some components

Exhaust deteriorated

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (3.5.1i)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear coil spring corroded Both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

Pass 5 Nov 2014 153,996 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2014 153,996 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 28 Aug 2013 142,648 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2012 112,435 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Sep 2012 112,435 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2011 79,161 miles

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

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 17 Sep 2010 39,721 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2010 39,721 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 28 Apr 2010 38,176 miles

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

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

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 UKF is a 2007 Volvo V70 in Black with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 UKF, 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 UKF registered?

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

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