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AK57 ZFT

2007 Volvo V70

Blue Lpg 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2025
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

150,524 mi
Last recorded150,524 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2024
Typical for 2007 Volvo V70103,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK57 ZFT
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeLpg
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2024 150,524 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 20 Jun 2023 147,809 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2022 147,771 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2021 147,771 miles

rear seat squab not fitted

Pass 29 Oct 2020 147,771 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2019 147,771 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2018 147,566 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2017 147,536 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2017 147,491 miles

Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 23 Sep 2016 129,562 miles

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

Fail 23 Sep 2016 129,562 miles

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 10 Sep 2015 102,165 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2015 102,165 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 1 Oct 2014 75,117 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2014 75,116 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 24 Sep 2013 47,744 miles

engine management light on

Pass 12 Sep 2012 41,658 miles

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)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 12 Sep 2012 41,658 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 30 Aug 2011 36,040 miles

Outer sills have plastic covers, Not allowing inspection of outer sills

Pass 13 Sep 2010 28,505 miles

Both front upper strut mount bearings noisy and rough when rotated

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

front discs badly corroded

rear discs badly corroded

Fail 13 Sep 2010 28,505 miles

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

Both front upper strut mount bearings noisy and rough when rotated

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

front discs badly corroded

rear discs badly 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 ZFT is a 2007 Volvo V70 in Blue with a 2,435cc lpg 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 ZFT, 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 ZFT is a 2007 Volvo V70, first registered on 28 September 2007.

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