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FY07 UOT

2007 Volvo C70

Black Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

91,493 mi
Last recorded91,493 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2007 Volvo C7071,734 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY07 UOT
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 91,493 miles

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

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

Nearside Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords n/s/f and the n/s/r tyres both have sidewall cuts but not deep enough to reach the cords-Budget tyres-235/40/R18/95W (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 1 Apr 2026 91,493 miles

Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak o/s/r and the n/s/r (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Nearside Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords n/s/f and the n/s/r tyres both have sidewall cuts but not deep enough to reach the cords-Budget tyres-235/40/R18/95W (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 Apr 2025 89,339 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 15 Apr 2025 89,339 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Apr 2024 87,776 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Mar 2023 86,291 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded Corroded at bottom of spring (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Dirt shield not attached at top of shock absorber (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded Corroded at bottom of spring (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Dirt shield not attached at top of shock absorber (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Suspension arm attachment bush to lower hub slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Mar 2023 86,288 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Inner shaft gaiter split open (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded Corroded at bottom of spring (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Dirt shield not attached at top of shock absorber (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded Corroded at bottom of spring (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Dirt shield not attached at top of shock absorber (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Suspension arm attachment bush to lower hub slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 May 2022 84,187 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2021 84,118 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Apr 2021 84,118 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Feb 2020 79,707 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 20 Feb 2019 73,145 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 19 Feb 2019 73,145 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 8 Feb 2018 66,246 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2018 66,246 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Feb 2017 57,864 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 23 Feb 2017 57,864 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Feb 2016 48,872 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Feb 2015 40,500 miles

FRONT TYRES WORN UNEVENLY

Fail 23 Feb 2015 40,500 miles

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

FRONT TYRES WORN UNEVENLY

Pass 21 Feb 2014 33,025 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 27,517 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 21 Feb 2013 27,517 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Apr 2012 25,613 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)

Pass 13 Apr 2011 23,112 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Apr 2010 19,284 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo C70?

Based on 351,562 MOT tests across 21,746 vehicles.

72.6%
Pass Rate
4,929
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
21,746
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,186
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 5,456
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,364
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 5,005
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,837
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FY07 UOT is a 2007 Volvo C70 in Black with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

Across all 2007 Volvo C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 71,734 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 C70 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,186 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FY07 UOT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo C70 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 19 years old, this Volvo C70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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FY07 UOT is a 2007 Volvo C70, first registered on 31 March 2007.

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