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C7 OPL

2007 Volvo C70

Blue Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

67,992 mi
Last recorded67,992 miles
Recorded on23 May 2026
Typical for 2007 Volvo C7071,734 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC7 OPL
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 May 2026 67,992 miles
Fail 23 May 2026 67,981 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Apr 2025 62,004 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2024 59,398 miles

Front brake discs corroded / worn

Front exhaust flexi joint deteriorated

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear brake discs corroded

Fail 4 Sep 2024 59,398 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front brake discs corroded / worn

Front exhaust flexi joint deteriorated

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear brake discs corroded

Pass 14 Sep 2023 54,758 miles

Front exhaust flexis slightly deteriorated

Fail 13 Sep 2023 54,758 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front exhaust flexis slightly deteriorated

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear tyre tread wearing inner edge

Pass 8 Sep 2022 50,162 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2022 50,161 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Sep 2021 45,130 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2020 40,168 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2019 36,096 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2018 30,958 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 26,370 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2016 24,057 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2015 21,794 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2015 21,792 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 26 Aug 2014 19,212 miles

nsr shocker weak

Pass 20 Aug 2013 16,625 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2013 16,624 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Aug 2012 14,079 miles

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

osr tyre wall has a cut on

Pass 16 Aug 2011 11,729 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2010 9,155 miles

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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C7 OPL is a 2007 Volvo C70 in Blue with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 C7 OPL, 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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C7 OPL is a 2007 Volvo C70, first registered on 14 September 2007.

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