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GL07 NJX

2007 Volvo V70

Green Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2024
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

151,018 mi
Last recorded151,018 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2023
Typical for 2007 Volvo V70103,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL07 NJX
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2007
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2023 151,018 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine sump area ? (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective lens tarnished (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear pads worn uneven n/s look 80% worn (with the wheels still on the vehicle ?) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp earth problem on bulb holder ? (4.4.3 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective lens tarnished (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake slack adjuster advise adjustment hand/park brake has no reserve travel of lock up (1.1.18 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity lens damaged and slight water ingress (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Fail 15 Aug 2023 151,018 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine sump area ? (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective lens tarnished (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear pads worn uneven n/s look 80% worn (with the wheels still on the vehicle ?) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp earth problem on bulb holder ? (4.4.3 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective lens tarnished (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake slack adjuster advise adjustment hand/park brake has no reserve travel of lock up (1.1.18 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity lens damaged and slight water ingress (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 Aug 2022 149,426 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2021 147,947 miles

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

handbrake travel high

Fail 3 Aug 2021 147,947 miles

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

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

handbrake travel high

Pass 13 Aug 2020 141,908 miles

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

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

handbrake may need some adjustment but working at time of test

Fail 13 Aug 2020 141,908 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Position lamp lens seriously defective (4.2.1 (b))

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

handbrake may need some adjustment but working at time of test

Pass 26 Jun 2019 131,874 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2018 120,259 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2017 107,961 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 95,473 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 85,734 miles

nearside headlamp lens faded

Fail 29 Jun 2015 85,734 miles

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

nearside headlamp lens faded

Pass 1 Jul 2014 72,935 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2014 72,935 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2013 63,607 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 51,827 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

offside rear upper side did not work at first

Pass 2 Jul 2011 39,637 miles

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

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

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

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

front w/blades slightly smearing

Pass 2 Jul 2010 30,317 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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GL07 NJX is a 2007 Volvo V70 in Green with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 GL07 NJX, 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 GL07 NJX registered?

GL07 NJX is a 2007 Volvo V70, first registered on 4 July 2007.

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