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HJ57 WZG

2007 Volvo XC70

Gold Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2027
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

186,535 mi
Last recorded186,535 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 Volvo XC70101,709 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ57 WZG
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2007
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 186,535 miles

Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view zone a & b (3.2 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 22 Jun 2026 186,535 miles

Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view zone a & b (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 15 Jul 2025 182,559 miles

Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2024 178,165 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2023 170,538 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2023 170,467 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 4 Jul 2022 162,446 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2021 156,152 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2020 152,110 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 9 Oct 2020 152,110 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 10 Oct 2019 143,653 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2018 135,603 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2018 135,602 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 28 Nov 2017 126,838 miles

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Fail 27 Nov 2017 126,729 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Pass 30 Nov 2016 115,174 miles

Front bumper damaged but not dangerous to other road users

Nearside Front side marker bulb not working

Pass 12 Nov 2015 104,562 miles

slight damage to front number plate

Pass 13 Nov 2014 89,387 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2014 89,386 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Nov 2013 77,394 miles

both front tyre tread depths getting low and tyres wearing on both edges

Pass 19 Nov 2012 61,505 miles

Emissions too low to trigger the smoke meter

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

Outer sills obscured by cover trims

Fail 19 Nov 2012 61,495 miles

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

Emissions too low to trigger the smoke meter

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

Outer sills obscured by cover trims

Pass 23 Nov 2011 44,710 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2010 27,982 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)

front brake pads 3mm

How Reliable is the Volvo XC70?

Based on 361,836 MOT tests across 23,034 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
7,931
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
23,034
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 4,853
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,268
Registration plate lamp not working 3,654
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,754
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 2,697
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HJ57 WZG is a 2007 Volvo XC70 in Gold with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

Across all 2007 Volvo XC70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 101,709 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 XC70 fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 4,853 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HJ57 WZG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo XC70 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 19 years old, this Volvo XC70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HJ57 WZG registered?

HJ57 WZG is a 2007 Volvo XC70, first registered on 8 December 2007.

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