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AP56 GPV

2007 Volvo XC70

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

219,397 mi
Last recorded219,397 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2025
Typical for 2007 Volvo XC70101,709 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP56 GPV
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2025 219,397 miles

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

Fail 3 Jun 2025 219,397 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2024 215,374 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2022 211,399 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2021 202,688 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2020 193,596 miles

Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 May 2019 179,425 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2018 173,266 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 25 Sep 2018 173,266 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 25 Sep 2017 162,982 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit ALSO AGED & CRACKED (4.1.E.1)

Fail 25 Sep 2017 162,982 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit ALSO AGED & CRACKED (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Sep 2016 151,715 miles

both rear tyres aged/have cracks.front tyreswearing unevenly

Fail 14 Sep 2016 151,715 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

both rear tyres aged/have cracks.front tyreswearing unevenly

Pass 17 Sep 2015 140,134 miles

offside front tyre wearing on the outer edge

Pass 3 Oct 2014 130,967 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2013 125,123 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2012 119,376 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 107,835 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2010 102,107 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 4 Jan 2010 83,191 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo XC70?

Based on 361,836 MOT tests across 23,034 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
7,931
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
23,034
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 4,853
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,268
Registration plate lamp not working 3,654
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,754
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 2,697
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AP56 GPV is a 2007 Volvo XC70 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2007 Volvo XC70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 101,709 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo XC70 fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 4,853 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AP56 GPV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo XC70 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 19 years old, this Volvo XC70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AP56 GPV registered?

AP56 GPV is a 2007 Volvo XC70, first registered on 6 January 2007.

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