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AK57 UKM

2007 Volvo V70

Grey Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2021
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

239,272 mi
Last recorded239,272 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2020
Typical for 2007 Volvo V70103,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK57 UKM
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2020 239,272 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2019 236,038 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 28 Oct 2019 236,038 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 30 Oct 2018 229,139 miles

Engine area oil leaks

Front number plate damaged

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

Offside Front CV Joint noisey

Offside Rear Brake pads wearing thin

Play in steering rack inner joints.

Various rubber bushes perished

exhaust rusty

Fail 15 Oct 2018 228,922 miles

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle inner wing (5.2.3 (f))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Steering linkage fouling inner wing (2.1.4 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/45x17 w (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Engine area oil leaks

Exhaust very rusty

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

Noise from rear of car with Engine running, Maybe fuel pump.

Offside Front CV joint noisy

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

Play in steering rack inner joints.

Variouse rubber bushes perrished.

front number plate damaged

Pass 16 Oct 2017 211,570 miles

EXHAUST PIPEWORK/JOINTS & BRACKETS ALL VERY RUSTY

FRONT NO PLATE DAMAGED

O/S/F DIVE SHFT/CV JOINT NOISEY

OIL LEAKS NOTICED

VARIOUS SUSPENSION BUSHES PERISHED INC FRONT ROLLBAR CHASSIS BUSHES

Fail 12 Oct 2017 211,570 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported BRACKET BROKEN (7.1.1)

EXHAUST PIPEWORK/JOINTS & BRACKETS ALL VERY RUSTY

FRONT NO PLATE DAMAGED

N/S/F LOWER ARM BUSH VERY POOR,ONLY JUST MOT LEGAL

O/S/F DIVE SHFT/CV JOINT NOISEY

OIL LEAKS NOTICED

VARIOUS SUSPENSION BUSHES PERISHED INC FRONT ROLLBAR CHASSIS BUSHES

Pass 3 Oct 2016 189,592 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2016 189,592 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2015 171,489 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

aircon condenser is in a poor condition

exhaust is corroded

offside front top mount rough when rotated

Pass 17 Oct 2014 147,669 miles

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

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

front and rear discs are worn

offside front tyre is getting low on tread

offside rear upper position lamp is inoperative

Fail 16 Oct 2014 147,669 miles

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

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

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

front and rear discs are worn

offside front tyre is getting low on tread

offside rear upper position lamp is inoperative

Pass 2 Oct 2013 126,942 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2013 126,942 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 20 Sep 2012 108,688 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2012 108,688 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Pass 24 Sep 2011 90,474 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2010 72,799 miles

nail in o/s/r tyre o/s/f & o/s/r tyres close to wear bands

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 UKM is a 2007 Volvo V70 in Grey with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 UKM, 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 UKM is a 2007 Volvo V70, first registered on 29 September 2007.

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