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AA08 CVM

2008 Volvo V70

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

164,593 mi
Last recorded164,593 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Volvo V7099,570 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAA08 CVM
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2025 164,593 miles

sill covers / under trays fitted

Pass 21 Aug 2024 155,018 miles

sill covers / under trays fitted

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

Pass 17 Aug 2023 142,644 miles

sill covers / undertrays

Pass 22 Aug 2022 131,123 miles

sill covers / undertray fitted

Pass 20 Aug 2021 125,193 miles

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

undertray fitted

Fail 20 Aug 2021 125,193 miles

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

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

undertray fitted

Pass 28 Aug 2020 119,359 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 104,845 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner and stepping on inner (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 3 May 2018 98,566 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 91,984 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre stepping

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

Offside Rear tyre stepping

Pass 25 May 2016 84,357 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 76,813 miles
Fail 8 May 2014 69,233 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 8 May 2014 69,233 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 59,939 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 May 2012 50,657 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 38,035 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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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AA08 CVM is a 2008 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2008 Volvo V70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 99,570 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 AA08 CVM, 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 18 years old, this Volvo V70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AA08 CVM registered?

AA08 CVM is a 2008 Volvo V70, first registered on 28 May 2008.

Is AA08 CVM safe to buy?

The MOT history for AA08 CVM shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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