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LJ07 WHR

2007 Volvo V70

White Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

174,847 mi
Last recorded174,847 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2017
Typical for 2007 Volvo V70103,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ07 WHR
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2007
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2017 174,847 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Traction control light illuminated

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

Fail 4 Aug 2017 174,847 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Traction control light illuminated

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

Pass 19 Jul 2016 164,460 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

nearside rear tyre bald on inner edge

one of the exhaust mountings has rotted off

Fail 18 Jul 2016 164,426 miles

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

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

nearside rear tyre bald on inner edge

one of the exhaust mountings has rotted off

Pass 29 Jul 2015 153,436 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 25 Jul 2014 139,376 miles

Oil leak

o/s/f fog light not working

Fail 24 Jul 2014 139,376 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Oil leak

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

o/s/f fog light not working

Pass 17 Jul 2013 128,610 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2013 128,610 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 12 Apr 2013 127,222 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 113,903 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 98,006 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

slight play in nearside and offside steering inner track rod joints

Fail 3 Jun 2011 98,006 miles

Steering wheel retaining device insecure (2.1.6)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

slight play in nearside and offside steering inner track rod joints

Pass 29 May 2010 75,862 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 41,828 miles

hand brake travel long but has reserve travel

Pass 2 Jun 2008 11,755 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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LJ07 WHR is a 2007 Volvo V70 in White with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 LJ07 WHR, 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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LJ07 WHR is a 2007 Volvo V70, first registered on 9 May 2007.

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