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YL07 DOU

2007 Volvo V70

Grey Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2023
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

180,886 mi
Last recorded180,886 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2022
Typical for 2007 Volvo V70103,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL07 DOU
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2022 180,886 miles

Exhaust mounting defective rear exhaust box - tail pipe support (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 22 Aug 2022 180,886 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Exhaust mounting defective rear exhaust box - tail pipe support (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Aug 2021 172,076 miles

Headlamp Patterns Poor

Nearside Front Fog Lamp Not Working

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 6 Aug 2021 172,076 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

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

Headlamp Patterns Poor

Nearside Front Fog Lamp Not Working

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Jul 2020 165,543 miles

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Fail 27 Jun 2020 165,539 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Parking brake working but poor

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2019 163,972 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2018 157,618 miles

could not fully inspect the underside of the vehicle due to plastic covers

Pass 27 Jul 2017 150,339 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2016 139,506 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2015 130,525 miles

Nearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 4 Aug 2014 115,605 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2013 107,667 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2012 101,372 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2011 92,006 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2010 83,229 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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YL07 DOU is a 2007 Volvo V70 in Grey with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 YL07 DOU, 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 YL07 DOU registered?

YL07 DOU is a 2007 Volvo V70, first registered on 9 July 2007.

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