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YW07 KNC

2007 Volvo V70

Black Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2026
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

240,255 mi
Last recorded240,255 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2025
Typical for 2007 Volvo V70103,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYW07 KNC
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2025 240,255 miles

Nearside Front wheel centre cap is missing

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Jun 2025 240,251 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front fog lamp not working

Nearside Front wheel centre cap is missing

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both headlamp lenses have scratches on glass affecting beam patterns

handbrake lever has long travel which would normally indicate adjustment required

Pass 19 Jun 2024 218,448 miles

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

Nearside Front wheel centre cap is missing

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

both headlamp lenses have scratches on glass affecting beam patterns

Fail 13 Jun 2024 218,435 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing cap is also damaged (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front wheel centre cap is missing

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

both headlamp lenses have scratches on glass affecting beam patterns

Pass 6 Jul 2023 189,287 miles

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

Nearside Front wheel centre cap missing

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front beam pattern poor (lens scratched)

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Jul 2023 189,280 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing not tested due to excess brake bind

Nearside Front wheel centre cap missing

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front beam pattern poor (lens scratched)

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective torn (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2022 157,557 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2022 157,548 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside fog lamp not working

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened showing signs of overheating (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated heavily perished and cracked (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

brake fluid contaminated (not visually excessive)

Pass 5 Jul 2021 129,233 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2020 120,070 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2019 115,550 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2019 115,549 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre obviously under inflated all (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 5 Jul 2018 110,687 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2017 104,989 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2017 104,989 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure hub nut missing (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged abs ring (3.4.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Jun 2016 98,821 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2016 98,821 miles

Fuel pipe insecure (7.2.1)

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

offside front tyre pressure low

Pass 25 Jun 2015 93,429 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 92,483 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 86,270 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2013 79,301 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 71,338 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 56,564 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2010 41,711 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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YW07 KNC is a 2007 Volvo V70 in Black with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YW07 KNC, 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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YW07 KNC is a 2007 Volvo V70, first registered on 30 March 2007.

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