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ALZ 6252

2007 Volvo V70

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

127,780 mi
Last recorded127,780 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 Volvo V70103,558 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationALZ 6252
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 127,780 miles

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

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated little reserve travel (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 12 Mar 2025 109,545 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2024 97,549 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2024 97,549 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2023 86,782 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 24 Mar 2023 86,782 miles

Offside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 1 Mar 2022 85,370 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both faded (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 1 Mar 2022 85,369 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both faded (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 5 Mar 2021 82,591 miles

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

Headlamp lens slightly defective both faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2020 80,600 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 10 Mar 2020 80,599 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2019 78,375 miles

Exhaust mounting defective back box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

fuel filter damp but not leaking

Pass 8 Mar 2018 72,301 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 Mar 2017 67,070 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2017 67,023 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure wall (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit devoid of tread on edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit devoid of tread on edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Mar 2016 59,582 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 53,534 miles

offside rear brake slight bind/previous evidence of binding in past/pads wearing down quicker than nearside.

Pass 24 Mar 2014 44,022 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 38,706 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 37,029 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 30,186 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 28,343 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2010 28,343 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 12 Jan 2010 27,471 miles

o/s number plate light dim

Fail 12 Jan 2010 27,471 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

o/s number plate light dim

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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ALZ 6252 is a 2007 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 ALZ 6252, 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 ALZ 6252 registered?

ALZ 6252 is a 2007 Volvo V70, first registered on 11 January 2007.

Is ALZ 6252 safe to buy?

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