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YH07 LJC

2007 Volvo V70

Blue Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Sep 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

171,084 mi
Last recorded171,084 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2025
Typical for 2007 Volvo V70103,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH07 LJC
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2025 171,084 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

hand brake long travel

Fail 20 Aug 2025 171,084 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

hand brake long travel

Pass 27 Aug 2024 165,773 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured and offside front (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2023 158,053 miles

Nearside Front Door mirror casing damaged

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And offside front outer (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively And offside rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 6 Sep 2022 145,314 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 7 Sep 2021 139,138 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear 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))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 9 Sep 2020 133,025 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 9 Sep 2019 126,144 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 9 Sep 2019 126,144 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 7 Sep 2018 115,966 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2017 105,855 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2017 105,855 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Sep 2016 95,325 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 85,799 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 74,269 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2014 74,269 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2013 64,606 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2012 53,674 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2011 44,108 miles

slight play in nearside track rod end

Pass 9 Aug 2010 33,918 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2010 33,363 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2010 33,313 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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YH07 LJC is a 2007 Volvo V70 in Blue with a 2,435cc petrol 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 YH07 LJC, 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 YH07 LJC registered?

YH07 LJC is a 2007 Volvo V70, first registered on 30 March 2007.

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