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BJ07 YLE

2007 Volvo V70

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

211,037 mi
Last recorded211,037 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Volvo V70103,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ07 YLE
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 211,037 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2024 206,134 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2023 199,247 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2022 194,619 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2021 181,002 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 28 Oct 2020 166,375 miles

Headlamps Slightly Fogged, But Beam Image is Corrent

Pass 5 Aug 2020 162,189 miles

General underbody suspension bushes deteriorated

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 5 Aug 2020 162,189 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

General underbody suspension bushes deteriorated

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 15 Apr 2019 139,084 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Apr 2018 133,568 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Tyre outer sidewall damaged

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 7 Apr 2017 129,598 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Fail 7 Apr 2017 129,597 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Rear exhaust hanger broken

Pass 6 Apr 2016 126,191 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components.

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 14 Apr 2015 121,689 miles

Rear exhaust mount corroded.

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Apr 2014 117,454 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre.

Offside rear tyre mishapen.

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear exhaust hanger corroded.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Wipers smeary.

Pass 8 Apr 2013 106,205 miles

Rear exhaust hanger corroded.

Pass 5 Apr 2012 94,850 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Fail 4 Apr 2012 94,828 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Pass 7 Apr 2011 78,867 miles

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)

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

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

Pass 5 May 2010 51,089 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 5 May 2010 51,089 miles

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 4 May 2010 50,976 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Childs seats fitted not allowing full inspection of adult seatbelts

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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BJ07 YLE is a 2007 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 BJ07 YLE, 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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BJ07 YLE is a 2007 Volvo V70, first registered on 9 May 2007.

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