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AD08 CDZ

2008 Volvo V70

Blue Petrol 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

154,282 mi
Last recorded154,282 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Volvo V7099,570 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD08 CDZ
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 154,282 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 4 Nov 2024 141,748 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 31 Oct 2024 141,748 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2023 135,386 miles

Nearside Rear Tail light damaged

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Under trays fitted perverting full inspection of under side

Pass 21 Sep 2022 131,498 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Sep 2022 131,498 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Mar 2021 129,854 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

steering box noise

Fail 24 Feb 2021 129,840 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

steering box noise

Pass 2 Mar 2020 125,320 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2019 118,337 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2018 113,578 miles

Rear seats folder unable to perform seat belt check

Pass 3 Mar 2017 106,929 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2016 100,703 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2015 92,006 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2014 83,304 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2013 73,729 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2012 66,346 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 55,970 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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AD08 CDZ is a 2008 Volvo V70 in Blue with a 2,401cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 AD08 CDZ, 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 AD08 CDZ registered?

AD08 CDZ is a 2008 Volvo V70, first registered on 5 March 2008.

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