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AD08 CFG

2008 Volvo V70

Silver Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Nov 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

141,474 mi
Last recorded141,474 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Volvo V7099,570 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD08 CFG
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 141,474 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2024 129,365 miles

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

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

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

Fail 11 Oct 2024 129,365 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2023 119,237 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2022 109,855 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2021 102,052 miles

ENGINE COVER &UNDER TRAYS & OUTER COVER SILLS FITTED AT TIME OF TEST

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 27 Oct 2021 102,050 miles

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

ENGINE COVER &UNDER TRAYS & OUTER COVER SILLS FITTED AT TIME OF TEST

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2020 97,328 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2020 97,328 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Oct 2019 91,083 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2018 77,179 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Headlamp has less than 1/2 LEDs not functioning (4.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 2 Nov 2017 68,951 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2016 62,827 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Nov 2015 57,017 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2015 57,017 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed also on 1.6mm (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed also on 1.6mm (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 20 Nov 2014 50,628 miles

front tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 29 Nov 2013 42,800 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 13 Dec 2012 35,430 miles

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

Pass 13 Feb 2012 30,308 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2011 23,685 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 CFG is a 2008 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 CFG, 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 CFG registered?

AD08 CFG is a 2008 Volvo V70, first registered on 3 March 2008.

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