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DE57 UCU

2007 Volvo V70

Red Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Dec 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

136,472 mi
Last recorded136,472 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2025
Typical for 2007 Volvo V70103,558 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE57 UCU
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2025 136,472 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Nov 2024 132,353 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2024 132,352 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Nov 2023 125,596 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 30 Nov 2023 125,595 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 24 Nov 2022 120,689 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2021 117,659 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inner edges.

Offside Front tyre 2 mm.

Pass 19 Nov 2020 113,719 miles

Central Exhaust bracket fractured.

Fail 19 Nov 2020 113,719 miles

Central Exhaust bracket fractured.

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Nov 2019 109,761 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2018 102,543 miles

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 8 Dec 2017 94,318 miles

Central exhaust hangers corroded and weakened

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear both tyres wearing low inner shoulder

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 16 Nov 2016 85,871 miles

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 17 Nov 2015 77,279 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2015 77,279 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Nov 2014 67,430 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2013 57,017 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front brakes wearing

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f tyre has a hole in tread caused by nail/screw maybe(puncture)

Pass 16 Nov 2012 49,423 miles

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 16 Nov 2012 49,421 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Nov 2011 39,134 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)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Nov 2010 28,072 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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DE57 UCU is a 2007 Volvo V70 in Red with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 DE57 UCU, 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 DE57 UCU registered?

DE57 UCU is a 2007 Volvo V70, first registered on 14 December 2007.

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