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WK07 JWU

2007 Volvo V70

Silver Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2025
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

173,126 mi
Last recorded173,126 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2007 Volvo V70103,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK07 JWU
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Fail 8 Apr 2026 173,126 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. space saver fitted on rear axle but no spare in boot (5.2.3 (b))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

general underbody corrosion

Pass 9 Sep 2024 173,112 miles

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Fail 9 Sep 2024 173,112 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced lens opaque (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced lens opaque (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 6 Sep 2023 166,178 miles

Front both front headlight lenses opaque & poor pattern

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 18 Aug 2022 161,989 miles

Front both front headlight lenses opaque & pattern poor

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 9 Sep 2021 154,908 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output lens opaque (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output lens opaque (4.1.4 (b))

handbrake has no reserve travel

Pass 2 Sep 2020 151,949 miles

Offside Front airbag exposed(seat bolster/cover damaged)

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

Fail 2 Sep 2020 151,949 miles

Exhaust silencer insecure back box bracket/hanger broken off. (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Headlamp aim not tested no beam pattern on either headlamp. (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended does not hold on to seat belt. (7.1.2 (d))

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

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

Offside Front airbag exposed(seat bolster/cover damaged)

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

Pass 3 Sep 2019 147,007 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2019 146,999 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2018 135,659 miles

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

Fail 31 Aug 2018 135,659 miles

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced no image (polish) (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced Incorrect bulb wattage (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 17 Aug 2017 118,635 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2017 118,634 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 30 Aug 2016 102,012 miles

Front headlamps slightly deteriorated

Pass 1 Sep 2015 82,619 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 Sep 2014 64,265 miles

Nearside Steering lock stop deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Offside Steering lock stop deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 18 Mar 2014 60,199 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 50,863 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 40,182 miles

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Part of centre mount broken away from exhaust

Fail 19 Mar 2012 40,182 miles

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Part of centre mount broken away from exhaust

Pass 7 Mar 2011 29,643 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2010 19,941 miles

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

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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WK07 JWU is a 2007 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 2,400cc 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 WK07 JWU, 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 WK07 JWU registered?

WK07 JWU is a 2007 Volvo V70, first registered on 26 March 2007.

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