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WU57 BYO

2007 Volvo V70

Silver Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

144,618 mi
Last recorded144,618 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Volvo V70103,558 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU57 BYO
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2025 144,618 miles

Coil spring corroded Both sides Rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Oct 2025 144,615 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Coil spring corroded Both sides Rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 30 Sep 2024 136,017 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2024 136,017 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Oct 2023 128,319 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2022 119,073 miles

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

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

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

steering slightly heavy (slightly worn powersteering pump)

Pass 7 Oct 2021 110,794 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2020 106,044 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2019 100,807 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2018 92,982 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2018 92,972 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed showing wire (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Nov 2017 85,316 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides rears worn on inner edges replace now (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Nov 2016 79,522 miles

nearside front tyre worn bald on edge.

Pass 25 Nov 2015 70,697 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

trigger point not met

Fail 25 Nov 2015 70,697 miles

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

engine covers and under trays fitted

trigger point not met

Pass 21 Nov 2014 62,493 miles

front tyres wearing on edges

nearside rear tyre low

offside rear tyre perished and worn

Pass 11 Nov 2013 54,733 miles

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

Pass 30 Nov 2012 46,941 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2012 46,941 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Nov 2011 35,941 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2010 20,872 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 19,737 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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WU57 BYO is a 2007 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 WU57 BYO, 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 WU57 BYO registered?

WU57 BYO is a 2007 Volvo V70, first registered on 29 September 2007.

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