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WF57 VBL

2007 Volvo C70

Black Petrol 2521cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2026
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

82,547 mi
Last recorded82,547 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Volvo C7071,734 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF57 VBL
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,521cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2025 82,547 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2024 79,691 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2024 79,691 miles

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Jul 2023 77,105 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Back box mount broken away. (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 14 Jul 2023 77,066 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Back box mount broken away. (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Jul 2022 74,785 miles

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

Fail 14 Jul 2022 74,779 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner side wall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged Side wall damage. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Aug 2021 72,641 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking plus sidewall damage. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking plus sidewall damage. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 3 Aug 2021 72,641 miles

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking plus sidewall damage. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking plus sidewall damage. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Aug 2020 70,454 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2020 70,451 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 8 Aug 2019 68,504 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tyre has multiple deep cuts/damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tyre has multiple deep cuts/damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Driver's door hinge deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose Obligatory sunvisor slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tyre has multiple deep cuts/damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tyre has multiple deep cuts/damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Aug 2019 68,498 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tyre has multiple deep cuts/damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tyre has multiple deep cuts/damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Driver's door hinge deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose Obligatory sunvisor slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tyre has multiple deep cuts/damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tyre has multiple deep cuts/damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2018 66,407 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 63,751 miles

Offside Rear Outer TYRE WALL DAMAGED/CUT SLIGHTLY

Pass 2 Sep 2016 60,873 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2016 60,873 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 3 Sep 2015 58,421 miles

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

Vehicle has a oil leak

Pass 9 Sep 2014 55,319 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2013 51,703 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 37,181 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 20,075 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2010 17,902 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo C70?

Based on 351,562 MOT tests across 21,746 vehicles.

72.6%
Pass Rate
4,929
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
21,746
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,186
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 5,456
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,364
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 5,005
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,837
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WF57 VBL is a 2007 Volvo C70 in Black with a 2,521cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

Across all 2007 Volvo C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 71,734 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 C70 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,186 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WF57 VBL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo C70 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 19 years old, this Volvo C70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WF57 VBL registered?

WF57 VBL is a 2007 Volvo C70, first registered on 3 October 2007.

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