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WF57 BRX

2007 Volvo V70

Blue Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2025
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

273,865 mi
Last recorded273,865 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2024
Typical for 2007 Volvo V70103,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF57 BRX
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2024 273,865 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2023 252,135 miles

Engine covers and or under trays fitted obscuring some components.

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Fail 30 Jan 2023 252,135 miles

Engine covers and or under trays fitted obscuring some components.

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 31 Jan 2022 243,107 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2020 237,082 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips to screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Dec 2020 237,042 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating both sides (1.2.1 (e))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

rear seat belts not checked seats not in position at time of test

Pass 5 Jun 2019 225,021 miles

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

Fail 5 Jun 2019 225,021 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator metal to metal (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened metal to metal (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 2 Jun 2018 214,196 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective bracket (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 May 2017 202,426 miles

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum some seepage arround reservoir hose and hose on steering rack. (2.3.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate srs service light displayed. (5.4.2)

advise child seat fitted nearside rear.seatbelt not fully examined.

advise exhaust mount by fuel tank corroded away from pipe.

advise shields prevent full inspection.

air freshners removed from mirror prior to test.

Pass 20 May 2016 187,206 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 176,357 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2015 157,919 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2014 159,931 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2013 145,971 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 131,961 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2012 131,961 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Fail 8 Sep 2011 121,433 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 Sep 2011 121,433 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Sep 2010 106,894 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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WF57 BRX is a 2007 Volvo V70 in Blue with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 WF57 BRX, 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 WF57 BRX registered?

WF57 BRX is a 2007 Volvo V70, first registered on 24 September 2007.

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