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AB08 HZN

2008 Volvo XC70

Black Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Dec 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

195,327 mi
Last recorded195,327 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Volvo XC70100,062 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAB08 HZN
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2025 195,327 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2024 176,698 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2023 157,867 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2022 141,772 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2021 122,766 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2021 122,758 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2020 100,726 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2019 82,234 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2018 79,028 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2017 72,669 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 62,713 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 56,305 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 49,014 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 41,552 miles

both front tyres wearing on tread shoulders

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 29 May 2013 41,552 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

both front tyres wearing on tread shoulders

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 15 Jun 2012 34,067 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2011 25,669 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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AB08 HZN is a 2008 Volvo XC70 in Black with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 AB08 HZN, 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.

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What year was AB08 HZN registered?

AB08 HZN is a 2008 Volvo XC70, first registered on 17 June 2008.

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