AK57 JNU

2007 VOLVO — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check

Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.

Vehicle details

Make & model
VOLVO
Year
2007
Fuel
DIESEL
Colour
SILVER
Engine
1560 cc
Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
Taxed
MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
Valid
MOT due
18 March 2027 (277 days away)
Last recorded mileage
21,052 mi

AI verdict CAUTION 43/100

AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.

This 2007 Volvo has 22 MOT tests on record with a 73% pass rate and 21,052 miles. While mileage is consistent, the vehicle's age and repeated safety-critical issues warrant significant caution.

The mileage trajectory is consistent, averaging 6,393 miles/year, with no suspicious drops or round numbers, but a significant 2023 service gap is noted.

Things to check

  • Recurring tyre failures (Oct 2019, Feb 2020) and advisories (Mar 2026) indicate chronic neglect.
  • Brake system failures (Feb 2020, Mar 2026) and advisories (Oct 2019, Feb 2020) show a persistent and worsening safety-critical issue.
  • Engine oil advisory (Mar 2026) and suspension arm advisory (Mar 2026) are recent and unresolved.
  • The 2023 MOT gap suggests the vehicle may have been off-road or neglected during that period.

Working in its favour

  • Most recent MOT passed despite 6 historical failures
  • Valid MOT until March 2027 provides immediate peace of mind for roadworthiness.
  • Consistent mileage trajectory over 19 years, averaging 6,393 miles/year, suggests regular use.
  • No evidence of odometer fraud or mileage tampering in the provided MOT history.

Mileage history

Dec 2010: 21,052 mi PASSDec 2010: 21,052 mi FAILJan 2012: 26,998 mi PASSJan 2013: 27,762 mi PASSJan 2014: 37,760 mi FAILJan 2014: 37,760 mi PASSJan 2015: 53,589 mi PASSJan 2016: 69,661 mi PASSFeb 2017: 85,570 mi FAILFeb 2017: 85,581 mi PASSJan 2018: 99,951 mi PASSApr 2018: 101,196 mi PASSOct 2019: 106,957 mi FAILOct 2019: 106,966 mi PASSFeb 2020: 109,300 mi FAILFeb 2020: 109,301 mi PASSMar 2021: 111,136 mi PASSSep 2022: 114,703 mi PASSFeb 2024: 118,168 mi PASSMar 2025: 120,483 mi PASSMar 2026: 122,912 mi FAILMar 2026: 122,913 mi PASS123k72k21kDec 2010Mar 2026

MOT test history — 16/22 passed

DateResultMileageDefects & advisories
Dec 2010 PASS 21,052 mi None recorded
Dec 2010 FAIL 21,052 mi
PRS Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
PRS Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Jan 2012 PASS 26,998 mi None recorded
Jan 2013 PASS 27,762 mi
USER ENTERED o/s and n/s outter sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection of some components
Jan 2014 FAIL 37,760 mi
FAIL Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
FAIL Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
FAIL Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Jan 2014 PASS 37,760 mi None recorded
Jan 2015 PASS 53,589 mi None recorded
Jan 2016 PASS 69,661 mi None recorded
Feb 2017 FAIL 85,570 mi
FAIL Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
FAIL Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
FAIL Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Feb 2017 PASS 85,581 mi
ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Jan 2018 PASS 99,951 mi
ADVISORY Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
ADVISORY Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Apr 2018 PASS 101,196 mi None recorded
Oct 2019 FAIL 106,957 mi
MAJOR Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
DANGEROUS Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
ADVISORY Brake disc worn, but not excessively corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (i))
MAJOR Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
MAJOR Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
MAJOR Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Oct 2019 PASS 106,966 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
ADVISORY Brake disc worn, but not excessively corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Feb 2020 FAIL 109,300 mi
MAJOR Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Several cuts around tyre (5.2.3 (d) (i))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
MAJOR Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
MAJOR Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
ADVISORY Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front & rear, both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Feb 2020 PASS 109,301 mi
ADVISORY Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Several cuts around tyre (5.2.3 (d) (i))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front & rear, both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Mar 2021 PASS 111,136 mi None recorded
Sep 2022 PASS 114,703 mi None recorded
Feb 2024 PASS 118,168 mi None recorded
Mar 2025 PASS 120,483 mi None recorded
Mar 2026 FAIL 122,912 mi
MAJOR Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
DANGEROUS Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MAJOR Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
MAJOR Nearside Front Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))
MAJOR Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
Mar 2026 PASS 122,913 mi
ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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