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FX07 VSM

2007 Volvo V70

Green Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2023
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

190,480 mi
Last recorded190,480 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2022
Typical for 2007 Volvo V70103,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX07 VSM
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2007
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2022 190,480 miles

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

Fail 25 Aug 2022 190,480 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2021 182,742 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 19 Aug 2021 182,367 miles

Offside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps n/s and o/s (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 11 Aug 2020 157,985 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2020 157,733 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2019 139,885 miles

Offside Front screen has small stone chip

Fail 20 Aug 2019 139,881 miles

Position lamp not working both front side lights (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front screen has small stone chip

Pass 20 Jul 2018 134,121 miles

Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both inner Tie rods ()

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair +high reserve travel (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 27 Jul 2017 122,942 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)

Fail 27 Jul 2017 122,924 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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)

Pass 29 Jul 2016 114,569 miles

Nearside Front Upper strut top mount is notchy

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

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

Rear exhaust mount broken

engine under trays obscuring engine

Fail 29 Jul 2016 114,567 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)

Nearside Front Upper strut top mount is notchy

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

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

Rear exhaust mount broken

engine under trays obscuring engine

Pass 31 Mar 2015 101,203 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

center exhaust mounting only held on by one side rubber

nearside front coil spring juddering when turning lock to lock

offside and nearside rear tyres out of shape

Pass 2 Apr 2014 79,211 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2012 43,567 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2012 43,567 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 28 Mar 2012 38,866 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 31,515 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2011 31,515 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Apr 2010 24,371 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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FX07 VSM is a 2007 Volvo V70 in Green with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 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 FX07 VSM, 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 FX07 VSM registered?

FX07 VSM is a 2007 Volvo V70, first registered on 28 March 2007.

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