BJ07 AVX
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
- BLACK
- Engine
- 1998 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 4 February 2027 (235 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 51,658 mi
AI verdict AVOID 34/100
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 26 MOT tests on record with a 62% pass rate and 51,658 miles. The mileage trajectory shows a significant drop in annual usage, and the vehicle has been off the road for a period.
The mileage trajectory shows a significant drop in annual usage from 2018 onwards, with only 4,190 miles recorded between Feb 2025 and Feb 2026.
Things to check
- DANGEROUS tyre defect recorded on 2012-05-23 (tyre worn close to legal limit).
- Recurring suspension failures and advisories across multiple tests (Oct 2019, Oct 2021, Sep 2022, Oct 2023).
- Major brake failures and advisories on 2012-05-23 and 2026-02-04.
- Major suspension arm failure on 2021-10-01, escalating from advisory.
Working in its favour
- MOT valid until 2027-02-04, providing peace of mind for the next two years.
- No evidence of odometer fraud or mileage tampering in the provided MOT history.
- The vehicle has consistently passed retests after failures, showing issues were addressed.
- Euro NCAP safety rating of 5/5 stars (2017) indicates a strong safety record for its model.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 16/26 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2010 | PASS | 51,658 mi | None recorded |
| May 2011 | PASS | 63,392 mi | None recorded |
| May 2012 | FAIL | 76,278 mi |
FAIL Offside Front Front position lamp(s) missing (1.1.A.3a) FAIL Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d) ADVISORY Nearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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| May 2012 | PASS | 76,278 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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| May 2013 | PASS | 86,481 mi |
USER ENTERED Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components USER ENTERED Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay USER ENTERED exhaust system in poor condition (box)
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| May 2013 | FAIL | 86,481 mi |
PRS Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) USER ENTERED Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components USER ENTERED Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay USER ENTERED exhaust system in poor condition (box)
|
| Aug 2014 | PASS | 102,037 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) USER ENTERED Items removed from driver's view prior to test USER ENTERED silencer starting to deterioate
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| Aug 2014 | FAIL | 102,037 mi |
PRS Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d) ADVISORY Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) USER ENTERED Items removed from driver's view prior to test USER ENTERED silencer starting to deterioate
|
| Sep 2015 | FAIL | 113,394 mi |
FAIL rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) FAIL Nearside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1) ADVISORY Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) ADVISORY Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) ADVISORY Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) ADVISORY Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) FAIL Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8) FAIL Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
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| Sep 2015 | PASS | 113,394 mi |
ADVISORY Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) ADVISORY Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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| Sep 2016 | PASS | 125,669 mi | None recorded |
| Sep 2017 | PASS | 134,422 mi |
ADVISORY Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) ADVISORY rear tyres worn inner edge ADVISORY Offside Rear tyre sidewall split but not showing cords yet
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| Sep 2018 | FAIL | 140,879 mi |
MAJOR Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) MINOR Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i)) DANGEROUS Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/40 x 18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) MAJOR Offside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Significant play both front suspension lower arm rear bushed ADVISORY Rear exhaust silencer very poor condition ADVISORY Nearside mirror damage
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| Sep 2018 | PASS | 140,881 mi |
ADVISORY Significant play both front suspension lower arm rear bushed ADVISORY Rear exhaust silencer very poor condition ADVISORY Nearside mirror damage
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| Oct 2019 | PASS | 145,971 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) ADVISORY exhaust corroded
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| Oct 2020 | FAIL | 153,845 mi |
MINOR Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i)) MAJOR Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
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| Oct 2020 | PASS | 153,845 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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| Oct 2021 | FAIL | 160,390 mi |
MAJOR Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) MAJOR Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) DANGEROUS Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner side wall ( run flat ) (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) ADVISORY exhaust system deteriorating MAJOR Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY covers fitted ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) MINOR Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
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| Oct 2021 | PASS | 160,400 mi |
ADVISORY Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) ADVISORY exhaust system deteriorating ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY covers fitted ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) MINOR Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play + off side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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| Sep 2022 | FAIL | 167,277 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) MAJOR Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) ADVISORY Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) ADVISORY exhaust deteriorating ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
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| Oct 2022 | PASS | 167,369 mi |
ADVISORY Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) ADVISORY exhaust deteriorating ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
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| Oct 2023 | FAIL | 175,332 mi |
MAJOR Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) MAJOR Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) MAJOR Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) MAJOR Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) MAJOR Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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| Oct 2023 | PASS | 175,332 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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| Jan 2025 | PASS | 179,003 mi |
ADVISORY Offside headlight on upper limit of adjustment ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened os and ns corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively os and ns (1.2.1 (e)) ADVISORY Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively os and ns (1.2.1 (e)) ADVISORY hand brake efficiency only just met
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| Feb 2026 | FAIL | 183,193 mi |
MAJOR Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) MAJOR Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) MAJOR Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) MAJOR Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
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| Feb 2026 | PASS | 183,193 mi |
ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
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