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BT57 RTU

2007 Volvo V70

Silver Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2017
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

127,117 mi
Last recorded127,117 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2016
Typical for 2007 Volvo V70103,558 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT57 RTU
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2016 127,117 miles

both rear trailing arm bushes splitting

both rear tyres wearing slightly on inner edges

n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

wipers streaky

Fail 10 Feb 2016 127,117 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

both rear trailing arm bushes splitting

both rear tyres wearing slightly on inner edges

n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

wipers streaky

Pass 12 Feb 2015 114,474 miles

both rear trailing arm bushes splitting

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

wipers are streaky

Fail 12 Feb 2015 114,474 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

both rear trailing arm bushes splitting

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

washers are poor

wipers are streaky

Pass 3 Feb 2014 106,820 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Feb 2013 97,532 miles

n/s/r trailing arm bush splitting quite bad

o/s/f tyre bald on inner edge

o/s/r pads are low

o/s/r trailing arm bush starting to split

small chips in windscreen

Pass 13 Feb 2012 86,750 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 76,778 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2010 75,569 miles

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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BT57 RTU is a 2007 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 BT57 RTU, 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 BT57 RTU registered?

BT57 RTU is a 2007 Volvo V70, first registered on 27 November 2007.

Is BT57 RTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT57 RTU shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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