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FT07 EVU

2007 Volvo V70

Black Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2024
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

77,157 mi
Last recorded77,157 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2023
Typical for 2007 Volvo V70103,558 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT07 EVU
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2023 77,157 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Diesel fluid leak, but not excessive fuel filter housing

Pass 31 Dec 2021 74,849 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Handbrake lever travel high

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive fuel filter housing (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Dec 2021 74,846 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Handbrake lever travel high

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive fuel filter housing (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Dec 2020 72,490 miles

both front flexi pipes deteriorated

front pads wearing

front reg deteriorated

handbrake travel high

handbrake travel high

headlamp lenses deteriorated

Fail 17 Dec 2020 72,490 miles

Offside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

both front flexi pipes deteriorated

front pads wearing

front reg deteriorated

handbrake travel high

handbrake travel high

headlamp lenses deteriorated

Pass 25 Jul 2019 69,222 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre inner and outer edge worn

Nearside Rear Tyre iner edge worn

Offside Front Tyre inner and outer edge worn

Pass 26 Jul 2018 67,033 miles

Both front lower rear wishbone bush deteriorated

Both front tyres inner and outer worn

Brake hose slightly damaged Both front (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Handbrake slight travel

Offside Front Tyre outer wall slight split/cut

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 26 Jul 2018 67,033 miles

Both front lower rear wishbone bush deteriorated

Both front tyres inner and outer worn

Brake hose slightly damaged Both front (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Handbrake slight travel

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

Offside Front Tyre outer wall slight split/cut

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both reg lights (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 29 Jul 2017 64,689 miles

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone inner (2.4.G.2)

Fail 29 Jul 2017 64,689 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone inner (2.4.G.2)

Fail 18 Jul 2017 64,668 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 30 Jul 2016 61,922 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 59,506 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 57,072 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 51,895 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2012 43,541 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2011 37,003 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2011 37,003 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 27 Jul 2010 27,606 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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FT07 EVU is a 2007 Volvo V70 in Black with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 FT07 EVU, 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 FT07 EVU registered?

FT07 EVU is a 2007 Volvo V70, first registered on 30 July 2007.

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