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AA08 JUY

2008 Volvo C70

Blue Petrol 2521cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2019
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

47,189 mi
Last recorded47,189 miles
Recorded on16 May 2018
Typical for 2008 Volvo C7074,779 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAA08 JUY
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,521cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 May 2018 47,189 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2017 45,705 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2015 43,127 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2015 43,118 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Aug 2014 38,097 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2014 38,097 miles

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 10 Jul 2013 34,115 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

small cut nearside front tyre wall

Fail 8 Jul 2013 34,094 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

n/s/f and n/s/r tyres have cuts in outer sidewalls but not deep enough to reach ply or cords

one of the o/s/r position lamp much bighter than the other

Pass 9 Aug 2012 31,422 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2011 28,440 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo C70?

Based on 351,562 MOT tests across 21,746 vehicles.

72.6%
Pass Rate
4,929
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
21,746
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,186
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 5,456
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,364
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 5,005
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,837
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AA08 JUY is a 2008 Volvo C70 in Blue with a 2,521cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2008 Volvo C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 74,779 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Volvo C70 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,186 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AA08 JUY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo C70 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 18 years old, this Volvo C70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AA08 JUY registered?

AA08 JUY is a 2008 Volvo C70, first registered on 16 May 2008.

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