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EK57 YTS

2007 Volvo V70

Gold Petrol 2521cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Oct 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

148,996 mi
Last recorded148,996 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Volvo V70103,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK57 YTS
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2007
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,521cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 148,996 miles

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both, (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both, worn, (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Sep 2024 142,534 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2023 137,925 miles

Front Both front stub axle corroded

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive Engine leaking oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Both rear shock absorbers corroded

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

Pass 12 Oct 2022 133,171 miles

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

Front wiper blades smearing

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2021 128,959 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2020 119,420 miles

Tyre obviously under inflated all 4 (5.2.3 (l))

engine covers and under-trays fitted obscuring the view to some components

Pass 15 Oct 2019 118,530 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2018 116,765 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2018 116,763 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Oct 2017 107,420 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 4 Oct 2016 98,845 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 89,394 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2014 79,603 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2014 79,603 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Sep 2013 68,429 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2012 58,065 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2011 47,466 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2010 35,615 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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EK57 YTS is a 2007 Volvo V70 in Gold with a 2,521cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 EK57 YTS, 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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EK57 YTS is a 2007 Volvo V70, first registered on 16 October 2007.

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