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YF57 GZU

2007 Volvo C70

Grey Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

128,585 mi
Last recorded128,585 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 Volvo C7071,734 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF57 GZU
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 128,585 miles

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 29 May 2025 118,345 miles
Fail 28 May 2025 118,345 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2024 107,593 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2023 107,230 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2022 104,891 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2021 102,280 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2020 99,404 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2020 99,395 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Sep 2019 96,793 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2019 96,742 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 Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Pass 24 Aug 2018 92,868 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2017 87,603 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 83,967 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2015 81,415 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2015 81,413 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2014 76,219 miles

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Fail 14 Oct 2014 76,219 miles

Offside Outer Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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n/s front tyre cuts on outer wall glued back

n/s rear tyre cuts on inner wall

o/s front tyre cut on inner wall

o/s rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 22 Oct 2013 67,212 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2012 55,582 miles

rear brake pads worn thin

Pass 13 Dec 2011 44,103 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2010 41,589 miles

front brake discs showing signs of corrosion

unable to fully inspect sills due to covers fitted

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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YF57 GZU is a 2007 Volvo C70 in Grey 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 C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 71,734 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 YF57 GZU, 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 YF57 GZU registered?

YF57 GZU is a 2007 Volvo C70, first registered on 29 November 2007.

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