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KR07 PTU

2007 Volvo V70

Blue Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2021
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

195,902 mi
Last recorded195,902 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2021
Typical for 2007 Volvo V70103,558 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR07 PTU
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Fail 22 Jun 2021 195,902 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced u/v damaged (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced u/v damaged (4.1.4 (b))

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

Power steering component leaking area of pinion valve (2.1.5 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test and has surface corrosion ()

Pass 18 Jun 2020 189,832 miles

Offside parking brake effort lower than expected , parking brake effort on just passed .

Offside slightly defused by uv damage

Fail 18 Jun 2020 189,832 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect excessively defused by uv damage (4.1.2 (c))

Offside parking brake effort lower than expected , parking brake effort on just passed .

Offside slightly defused by uv damage

Pass 9 Jul 2019 183,063 miles

Front Fog Lights Inop

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2018 175,356 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 4 Jul 2018 175,356 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Rear Trailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2017 167,355 miles

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

engine bay/under/cill covers fitted

Fail 6 Jul 2017 167,344 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

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

engine bay/under/cill covers fitted

Pass 14 Jun 2016 158,837 miles

engine bay/under/cill covers fitted

o/s/r lower side light brighter than other lamps

Pass 26 Jun 2015 147,712 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

ex bracket rusted away from pipe

Pass 27 Jun 2014 139,385 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

ex brackets broken away from c/exhaust

Fail 2 Jun 2014 139,372 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

ex brackets broken away from c/exhaust

Pass 30 May 2013 127,918 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s h/brake sticking slightly

Fail 29 May 2012 116,071 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 May 2012 116,071 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 May 2011 106,159 miles

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

rear discs pitted

Fail 4 May 2011 106,159 miles

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

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

rear discs pitted

Pass 24 May 2010 84,403 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

offside side repeater damaged

unable to see rear inner brake pads

Fail 24 May 2010 84,403 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

offside side repeater damaged

unable to see rear inner brake pads

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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KR07 PTU is a 2007 Volvo V70 in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 KR07 PTU, 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 KR07 PTU registered?

KR07 PTU is a 2007 Volvo V70, first registered on 7 June 2007.

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