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SV57 UBM

2007 Volvo V70

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Mar 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

154,819 mi
Last recorded154,819 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2007 Volvo V70103,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV57 UBM
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 154,819 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2025 145,928 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2024 136,539 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Mar 2023 127,880 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2022 126,892 miles

Zero Emitter, No Smoke readings available

Pass 8 Mar 2021 117,987 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded x 2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2020 114,315 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 19 Jun 2020 114,306 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn nsr and osr droplinks worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust mounting defective exhaust hanger before backbox snapped. advise weld required. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on both inner and pouter sholderds. (5.2.3 (e))

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

rear exhaust heat shield insecure.

Pass 1 Jul 2019 107,000 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2018 100,536 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2017 94,042 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2017 94,042 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2016 85,577 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2015 77,036 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2015 77,034 miles

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2014 68,251 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2014 68,250 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2014 62,696 miles

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

front tyres are worn on the inner edges

Fail 4 Mar 2014 62,696 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

front tyres are worn on the inner edges

Pass 1 Mar 2013 51,357 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2013 51,357 miles

Nearside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 30 Sep 2011 36,448 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2010 27,119 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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SV57 UBM is a 2007 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 SV57 UBM, 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 SV57 UBM registered?

SV57 UBM is a 2007 Volvo V70, first registered on 28 September 2007.

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