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FE07 VEK

2007 Volvo V70

Grey Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 May 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

287,775 mi
Last recorded287,775 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2007 Volvo V70103,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE07 VEK
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 287,775 miles

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both Rear Springs Corroded Badly (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Apr 2026 287,774 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both Front Lenses Poor (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both Rear Springs Corroded Badly (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 14 May 2025 276,118 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded Both Rear Signs Of Corrosion (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 29 Apr 2024 260,364 miles

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 26 Apr 2023 244,105 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2023 244,104 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Towbar component excessively corroded (6.1.6 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 6 May 2022 229,031 miles

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

Fail 5 May 2022 229,030 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 20 May 2021 214,782 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 19 Mar 2020 206,706 miles

corrosion to exhaust back box

engine mount top stabiliser bush worn

n/s/r shocker damp

some front brake judder

some o/s/f + n/s/f steering rack play

Pass 19 Mar 2019 196,655 miles

corrosion to exhaust back box

front tyre 2mm tread +bold on edges - recommend replace

signs of o/s/r anti roll bar been rubbing on suspension arm

windscreen chipped

Fail 18 Mar 2019 196,653 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn up and down play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

corrosion to exhaust back box

front tyre 2mm tread +bold on edges - recommend replace

signs of o/s/r anti roll bar been rubbing on suspension arm

windscreen chipped

Pass 20 Mar 2018 186,382 miles

windscreen chipped

corrosion to exhaust back box + rear hanger

some play o/s/r anti roll bar mounting bush

Fail 19 Mar 2018 186,375 miles

Nearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner side wall (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

corrosion to exhaust back box + rear hanger

o/s/r upper side light not working

some play o/s/r anti roll bar mounting bush

windscreen chipped

Pass 7 Mar 2017 173,401 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2016 159,840 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 145,899 miles

front tyres wearing inner edges

nail in o/s/r tyre

perishing to front brake hoses

Fail 9 Mar 2015 145,899 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

front tyres wearing inner edges

nail in o/s/r tyre

perishing to front brake hoses

Pass 17 Mar 2014 131,821 miles

some corrosion to exhaust back box

wear to front brake discs

Pass 6 Mar 2013 114,438 miles

front discs worn

rear anti roll bar mount bushes starting to seperate

slight nearside steering rack play

Pass 20 Mar 2012 98,432 miles

front brake discs worn

Pass 15 Apr 2010 65,140 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2010 65,076 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

offside front tyre on legal tread limit

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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FE07 VEK is a 2007 Volvo V70 in Grey with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FE07 VEK, 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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FE07 VEK is a 2007 Volvo V70, first registered on 16 March 2007.

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