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AB08 JDX

2008 Volvo XC70

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Dec 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

112,501 mi
Last recorded112,501 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Volvo XC70100,062 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAB08 JDX
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2025 112,501 miles

Nearside Front marker light inoperative

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both ()

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both pale (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 9 Dec 2024 110,021 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

nearside front side marker lamp inop

nearside rear tyre worn on edge

Fail 2 Dec 2024 110,014 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

nearside front side marker lamp inop

nearside rear tyre worn on edge

Pass 8 Dec 2023 106,705 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

nearside front side marker lamp inop

offside rear tyre worn on edge

Pass 1 Dec 2022 101,843 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front side marker light inoperative

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both upper (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 29 Nov 2022 101,841 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop-link boot burst (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front side marker light inoperative

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both upper (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 17 Dec 2021 98,457 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 7 Dec 2021 98,418 miles

Electronic parking brake control inoperative (1.1.6 (d))

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 235/55/zr17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Tyre obviously under inflated all four (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 3 Dec 2020 94,121 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

both rear tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 25 Nov 2019 90,264 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

front brake discs worn

Pass 29 Nov 2018 84,817 miles

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 6 Dec 2017 77,826 miles

engine cover and undertrays fitted

rear brake discs showing wear

Fail 5 Dec 2017 77,822 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 235/55/zr17 (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

engine cover and undertrays fitted

rear brake discs showing wear

tyres under inflated

Pass 6 Dec 2016 71,239 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2015 65,410 miles

slight noise when nearside front wheel is rotated

Pass 5 Dec 2014 58,998 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 May 2013 46,477 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

cracks in tread of rear tyres

front brake discs corroded

slight noise when nearside front wheel is rotated

Pass 24 May 2012 37,030 miles

front brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 12 Mar 2012 33,191 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2012 33,191 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Jun 2011 31,723 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2011 31,717 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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 JDX is a 2008 Volvo XC70 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 JDX, 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 JDX registered?

AB08 JDX is a 2008 Volvo XC70, first registered on 12 June 2008.

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