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BAG 231S

2007 Volvo V70

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Sep 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

127,853 mi
Last recorded127,853 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 Volvo V70103,558 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBAG 231S
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2025 127,853 miles

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

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s/r outer side wall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/f edges (5.2.3 (e))

o/s/r floor pan corroded

rear exhaust slight blow

Pass 4 Sep 2024 116,365 miles

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 4 Sep 2024 116,365 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn o/s/f (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 19 Sep 2023 110,403 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2023 109,158 miles

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

both headlamp lens

Pass 13 Jan 2022 106,900 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both O/Side and N/Side frosty and tarnished (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged Requires new mirror glass ()

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Slight lift ()

Pass 12 Jan 2021 104,394 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both O/Side & N/Side tarnished (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2020 102,744 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/r (5.2.3 (e))

both head lamp lens frosty

Pass 15 Jan 2019 99,993 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2018 96,766 miles

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively n/s (3.7.B.3)

o/s/r tyre has side wall damage

Fail 9 Jan 2018 84,456 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint o/s/f (2.4.G.2)

Side repeater not working o/s (1.4.A.2c)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively n/s (3.7.B.3)

o/s/r tyre has side wall damage

Pass 10 Jan 2017 93,395 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (3.5.1i)

Fail 10 Jan 2017 93,395 miles

Brake hose excessively deteriorated both front (3.6.B.4d)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (3.5.1i)

rear brake binding o/s/r (3.7.B.1)

Pass 14 Jan 2016 87,717 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2015 69,908 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 66,260 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 61,028 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2012 54,156 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2011 46,036 miles

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 27 Sep 2010 40,437 miles

front tyres starting to wear low

slight rusting/grooving at rear brake discs

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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BAG 231S is a 2007 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BAG 231S, 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 BAG 231S registered?

BAG 231S is a 2007 Volvo V70, first registered on 28 September 2007.

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