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V70 MGG

2007 Volvo V70

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Sep 2026
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

155,532 mi
Last recorded155,532 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 Volvo V70103,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV70 MGG
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2025 155,532 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2024 150,389 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated starting to crack (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light mirror ind lens cracking and starting to let in water (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Sep 2024 150,388 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated starting to crack (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light mirror ind lens cracking and starting to let in water (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2023 144,314 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured on both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Sep 2023 144,314 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords x 2 cuts in treads with cord showing 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured on both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 5 Sep 2022 133,309 miles

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

Fail 5 Sep 2022 133,309 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2021 123,126 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2020 112,680 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2019 108,068 miles

Nearside Front 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))

Pass 11 Sep 2018 100,439 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2018 100,439 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2017 95,475 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 88,332 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 79,253 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2015 79,253 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Sep 2014 71,164 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2013 61,485 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 48,777 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 37,618 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2011 37,618 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 Sep 2010 26,511 miles

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

front brake discs slightly worn (offside front slightly scored)

rear brake discs slightly worn

Fail 1 Sep 2010 26,511 miles

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

front brake discs slightly worn (offside front slightly scored)

rear brake discs slightly worn

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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V70 MGG 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 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 V70 MGG, 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 V70 MGG registered?

V70 MGG is a 2007 Volvo V70, first registered on 11 September 2007.

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