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GL07 YDU

2007 Volvo V70

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2025
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

198,031 mi
Last recorded198,031 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2025
Typical for 2007 Volvo V70103,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL07 YDU
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc
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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Fail 7 Aug 2025 198,031 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated split can see canvass (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Front NSF and OSF tyre balding on inner edge

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

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

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on outer edge

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated x2 split (grease leaking (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Fail 18 Jun 2025 198,000 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

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

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

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

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

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2024 190,117 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 17 Jun 2024 190,106 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 18 May 2023 179,957 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Jun 2022 172,060 miles

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective corroded broken (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Sep 2020 171,807 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2019 166,746 miles

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2018 158,054 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2018 158,054 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Jul 2017 147,264 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2016 133,979 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 118,300 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2014 101,977 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 87,585 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 71,744 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2011 57,466 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 39,390 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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GL07 YDU is a 2007 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 GL07 YDU, 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 GL07 YDU registered?

GL07 YDU is a 2007 Volvo V70, first registered on 28 June 2007.

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