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B9 AFA

2007 Volvo C70

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

48,856 mi
Last recorded48,856 miles
Recorded on24 May 2025
Typical for 2007 Volvo C7071,734 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB9 AFA
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 May 2025 48,856 miles

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

wipers smearing

Pass 28 May 2024 47,715 miles

Nearside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Wearing on Inner Edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 25 May 2024 47,702 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Wearing on Inner Edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Dec 2020 46,288 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2020 45,481 miles

Nearside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Mar 2020 45,481 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut in outer side wall showing cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2019 42,727 miles

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

Nearside Rear bump stop perishing

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn bald inner edge, very low outer (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Mar 2018 39,343 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2017 36,528 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 14 Mar 2016 33,549 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 29,523 miles

Both front tyres are worn down to 3mm of tread and very worn on their inner edges.

Pass 18 Mar 2014 24,994 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 19,627 miles

both rear tyres mishaping

brake fluid close to min

front brake pads getting low

rear number plate loose at end

slight smear front wipers

Pass 14 Mar 2012 17,170 miles

FRONT WINDSCREEN WIPERS STARTING TO SMEAR

REAR TYRES STARTING TO PERISH ON SIDEWALLS

Pass 15 Mar 2011 13,773 miles

front tyres wearing low on tread and worn on inside shoulders

n/s/f tyre tread showing small cuts no cord showing

Fail 15 Mar 2011 13,773 miles

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

front tyres wearing low on tread and worn on inside shoulders

n/s/f tyre tread showing small cuts no cord showing

Pass 24 Feb 2010 10,935 miles

front tyres wearing low on tread

How Reliable is the Volvo C70?

Based on 351,562 MOT tests across 21,746 vehicles.

72.6%
Pass Rate
4,929
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
21,746
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,186
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 5,456
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,364
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 5,005
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,837
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B9 AFA is a 2007 Volvo C70 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2007 Volvo C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 71,734 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo C70 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,186 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B9 AFA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo C70 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 19 years old, this Volvo C70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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B9 AFA is a 2007 Volvo C70, first registered on 16 March 2007.

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