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YB56 EYR

2007 Volvo V70

Grey Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2025
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

151,860 mi
Last recorded151,860 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2024
Typical for 2007 Volvo V70103,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB56 EYR
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2024 151,860 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2023 144,657 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides lower arm inner rear bushes split - close to limit acceptable (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit + edges 0mm + cracked/perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. slight lag in operation (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides @ wear limit + inner edges 0mm and close t cords (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Dec 2022 138,300 miles

Front Tyres slight wear inner edges

Nearside Front Upper top strut bearing slight noise when turned .no roughness or play

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Fail 12 Dec 2022 138,279 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Tyres slight wear inner edges

Nearside Front Upper top strut bearing slight noise when turned .no roughness or play

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 7 Dec 2021 132,196 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively suspect parking brake at fault (1.2.1 (f))

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

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 8 Dec 2020 127,641 miles

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

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. o/s/r lagging in operation (1.2.1 (b) (i))

bonnet safety catch siezed

long parking brake travel - efficiency ok

Pass 2 Dec 2019 124,754 miles

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

Front Both tyres wearing on edge

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

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

Inner Brake pads not seen

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

Pass 14 Nov 2018 118,484 miles

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 13 Nov 2018 118,481 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2017 113,540 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2017 113,540 miles

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

Pass 4 Jan 2017 107,598 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 13 Jan 2016 101,853 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2016 101,853 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 16 Jan 2015 94,029 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2014 85,894 miles

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 16 Jan 2013 78,826 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Jan 2012 72,288 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2011 64,794 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2011 64,794 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2010 55,999 miles

Nearside 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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YB56 EYR is a 2007 Volvo V70 in Grey with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 YB56 EYR, 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 YB56 EYR registered?

YB56 EYR is a 2007 Volvo V70, first registered on 1 February 2007.

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