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RV07 OVM

2007 Volvo V70

Blue Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2022
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

163,572 mi
Last recorded163,572 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2021
Typical for 2007 Volvo V70103,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV07 OVM
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2021 163,572 miles

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Road wheel slightly distorted Both rears & n/s/f (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2020 155,977 miles

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

Fail 13 Jul 2020 155,974 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 May 2019 139,088 miles
Fail 2 May 2019 139,088 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 8 May 2018 119,303 miles

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Rear seats obstructed by numerous passenger effects.

Fail 4 May 2018 119,303 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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Rear seats obstructed by numerous passenger effects.

Pass 5 May 2017 102,687 miles

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Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 4 May 2017 102,687 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 11 Apr 2016 85,984 miles

engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Pass 25 Mar 2015 78,905 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 69,308 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2014 69,308 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2013 61,467 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2013 61,467 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 28 Feb 2012 53,595 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2011 45,771 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 33,224 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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RV07 OVM is a 2007 Volvo V70 in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 RV07 OVM, 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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RV07 OVM is a 2007 Volvo V70, first registered on 3 March 2007.

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