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AR07 HKL

2007 Volvo V70

Black Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Aug 2027
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

190,689 mi
Last recorded190,689 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 2007 Volvo V70103,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAR07 HKL
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2026 190,689 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jul 2025 186,059 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted bead rim. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 2 Jul 2025 186,056 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged abs ring broken. (1.6 (e))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted bead rim. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2024 180,858 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm & perishing in the tread. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Upper macpherson strut bearing stiff.

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge.

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted bead rim. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing in the tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 3 Jul 2024 180,767 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm & perishing in the tread. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Upper macpherson strut bearing stiff.

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge.

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted bead rim. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing in the tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Jul 2023 175,362 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge.

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted bead rim. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear brake pad friction material defective, friction material not attached to metal backing plate.

Fail 3 Jul 2023 175,218 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge.

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

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted bead rim. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear brake pad friction material defective, friction material not attached to metal backing plate.

Pass 5 Jul 2022 168,950 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bearing / gland stiff. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front wheel damaged.

Fail 4 Jul 2022 168,925 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bearing / gland stiff. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front wheel damaged.

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 5 Jul 2021 161,414 miles

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

Nearside Front wheel damaged.

Offside Rear tyre wearing / feathering on inner edge.

Pass 22 Jul 2020 155,740 miles

Nearside Front wheel damaged.

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm & wearing on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 8 Jul 2020 155,522 miles

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged abs ring broken. (1.6 (e))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Trailer electrical socket likely to become detached damaged. (4.10 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front wheel damaged.

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm & wearing on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 2 Jul 2019 148,637 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush. (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))

Fail 2 Jul 2019 148,637 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush. (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 3 Jul 2018 140,840 miles

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

Nearside Front brake flexi hose deteriorated.

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre wall. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre wall. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front brake flexi hose deteriorated.

Pass 3 Jul 2017 132,697 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front outer tyre wall cut but not to requirements.

Nearside Rear outer tyre wall cut but not to requirements.

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 6 Jul 2016 125,029 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Outer tyre wall cut but not to requirements.

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 8 Jul 2015 116,864 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2015 116,864 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2014 111,914 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2014 111,914 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 17 Jun 2013 94,549 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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)

exhaust mounting broken

Pass 2 Jul 2012 73,747 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside rear tyre wearing on outer edge (225/45 R17 91Y)

Pass 27 Jun 2011 52,122 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2010 40,079 miles

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

n/s/r worn on outer edge

Fail 24 Jun 2010 40,079 miles

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

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

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

n/s/r worn on outer edge

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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AR07 HKL is a 2007 Volvo V70 in Black with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

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 AR07 HKL, 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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AR07 HKL is a 2007 Volvo V70, first registered on 29 June 2007.

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