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AF08 WMK

2008 Volvo V70

Gold Petrol 2521cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

150,800 mi
Last recorded150,800 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Volvo V7099,570 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF08 WMK
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2008
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,521cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2025 150,800 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2024 150,129 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2023 49,551 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2022 149,001 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Pass 26 Feb 2021 148,322 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2021 148,316 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Pass 2 Mar 2020 147,421 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2019 138,442 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2018 129,730 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2018 129,725 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 27 Feb 2017 118,538 miles

Offside Front tyre worn unevenly on inner edge

Pass 20 Feb 2016 110,938 miles

engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

under trays fitted obscuring some under side components

Fail 20 Feb 2016 110,938 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

under trays fitted obscuring some under side components

Pass 19 Feb 2015 98,257 miles

BOTH front tyre valve stems split/perished

BOTH front tyres have 3mm of tread remaining

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

exhaust system hanger (3 of 4) corroded

Pass 19 Feb 2014 86,886 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 72,513 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 56,504 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake pads low

rear tyres slightly out of shape on inner edges

Pass 2 Mar 2011 40,296 miles

both rear tyres slighty feathered on inner edges

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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AF08 WMK is a 2008 Volvo V70 in Gold with a 2,521cc 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 AF08 WMK, 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 AF08 WMK registered?

AF08 WMK is a 2008 Volvo V70, first registered on 5 March 2008.

Is AF08 WMK safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF08 WMK shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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