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AC08 OLW

2008 Volvo V70

Blue Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2021
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

95,493 mi
Last recorded95,493 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2020
Typical for 2008 Volvo V7099,570 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAC08 OLW
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2020 95,493 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 91,940 miles

sill covers fitted

Pass 22 May 2018 87,572 miles
Fail 21 May 2018 87,561 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2017 82,160 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre surface cracks

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

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 20 May 2016 76,176 miles

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 21 May 2015 71,169 miles

sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 29 May 2014 64,886 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

offside front tyre worn on inside edge

sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 31 May 2013 50,446 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 29,642 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 18,992 miles

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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AC08 OLW is a 2008 Volvo V70 in Blue with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 AC08 OLW, 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 AC08 OLW registered?

AC08 OLW is a 2008 Volvo V70, first registered on 31 March 2008.

Is AC08 OLW safe to buy?

The MOT history for AC08 OLW shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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