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YG57 PHN

2007 Volvo C70

Silver Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Dec 2026
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

109,238 mi
Last recorded109,238 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2025
Typical for 2007 Volvo C7071,734 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG57 PHN
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2025 109,238 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2025 107,596 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2025 107,593 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jan 2024 105,974 miles

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2022 103,925 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2021 101,134 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2021 100,637 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Jan 2021 100,637 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2019 99,416 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2018 98,105 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2018 98,105 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2017 92,883 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 84,843 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 76,370 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2014 68,740 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2014 68,738 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 11 Sep 2013 62,532 miles

no smoke emitted on BET test

Fail 11 Sep 2013 62,532 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

no smoke emitted on BET test

Pass 8 Oct 2012 55,674 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

advise sill covers fitted not allowing full view of sills.

Fail 2 Oct 2012 55,577 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

advise sill covers fitted not allowing full view of sills.

Pass 11 Oct 2011 43,917 miles

advise front underbody cover fitted not allowing full view of underbody.

Fail 4 Oct 2011 43,788 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

advise front underbody cover fitted not allowing full view of underbody.

Pass 23 Sep 2010 33,268 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection

Fail 23 Sep 2010 33,268 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection

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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YG57 PHN is a 2007 Volvo C70 in Silver with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YG57 PHN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YG57 PHN registered?

YG57 PHN is a 2007 Volvo C70, first registered on 5 September 2007.

Is YG57 PHN safe to buy?

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