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RV57 MVE

2007 Volvo V70

Blue Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Sep 2026
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

95,620 mi
Last recorded95,620 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 Volvo V70103,558 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV57 MVE
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2025 95,620 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2024 93,343 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2024 93,342 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

front reg plate damaged /broken but not likely to fail off

Pass 14 Sep 2023 89,478 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end slightly misaligned (2.1.3 (e))

Pass 7 Sep 2022 86,239 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2022 86,239 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both blades split. (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cords showing in side wall offside rear. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Sep 2021 82,703 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2021 82,702 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached rear bush broken away lower arm near side front. (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Sep 2020 79,450 miles

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test Sat-Nav Base ()

Fuel Filler Flap Hinge Broken

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Starting to Crack (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Fog Light N/W

Nearside Front Signs the Tyre, Touching inner Wheel Arch Liner at Maximum Load at Times

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Starting to Crack (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Signs the Tyre, Touching inner Wheel Arch Liner at Maximum Load at Times

Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Rubbing Rear Tie Arm When Car Sitting Normally

Pass 18 Sep 2019 76,661 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2018 72,932 miles

Nearside Front repeater lamp taped over with less than 50% source showing but is of single light sorce

Offside Rear trailing arm and anti roll bar have been rubbing neither parts look modified

Pass 22 Sep 2017 69,621 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2016 66,284 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2016 66,184 miles

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 25 Sep 2015 62,037 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front damage / cut in side wall but dose not meet fail critria

Pass 19 Sep 2014 57,650 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2014 57,650 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 13 Sep 2013 51,079 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2012 44,721 miles

O/S/R Suspension Track Arm Rubbing On Antiroll Bar When Loaded

Fail 20 Sep 2012 44,721 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Bonnet Saftey Catch Siezing

O/S/R Suspension Track Arm Rubbing On Antiroll Bar When Loaded

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

Pass 27 Sep 2011 38,125 miles

Nearside front tyre worn low on inner edge

Offside front tyre worn low on inner edge

Offside rear tyre worn low on outer edge

Fail 27 Sep 2011 38,125 miles

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

Nearside front tyre worn low on inner edge

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

Offside front tyre worn low on inner edge

Offside rear tyre worn low on outer edge

Pass 27 Sep 2010 29,693 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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RV57 MVE is a 2007 Volvo V70 in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 RV57 MVE, 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 RV57 MVE registered?

RV57 MVE is a 2007 Volvo V70, first registered on 28 September 2007.

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