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A1 BRD

2008 Volvo XC70

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Sep 2026
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

100,577 mi
Last recorded100,577 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Volvo XC70100,062 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA1 BRD
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 26 Aug 2025 100,577 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2024 96,912 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2023 94,818 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2022 92,360 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2021 89,658 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2020 87,692 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 85,794 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2018 81,038 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 75,235 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2016 69,768 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rears (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Sep 2015 64,053 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 60,443 miles

both front brake discs worn and lipped,both rear brake discs slightly lipped

Pass 5 Sep 2013 56,747 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 50,637 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2011 44,770 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo XC70?

Based on 361,836 MOT tests across 23,034 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
7,931
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
23,034
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 4,853
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,268
Registration plate lamp not working 3,654
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,754
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 2,697
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A1 BRD is a 2008 Volvo XC70 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Volvo XC70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 100,062 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo XC70 fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 4,853 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A1 BRD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo XC70 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 18 years old, this Volvo XC70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A1 BRD registered?

A1 BRD is a 2008 Volvo XC70, first registered on 9 September 2008.

Is A1 BRD safe to buy?

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