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AJ58 BZF

2008 Volvo V70

Black Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Dec 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

112,291 mi
Last recorded112,291 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Volvo V7099,570 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ58 BZF
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 112,291 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive at engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 8 Dec 2025 112,291 miles

Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users fuel leak at injectors (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive at engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 2 Dec 2024 99,640 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2023 94,723 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Dec 2022 91,008 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 86,074 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2020 80,987 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2017 80,687 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of certain components.

Fail 26 Oct 2017 80,687 miles

Fuel system component leaking from the filter (7.2.3)

Engine covers and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of certain components.

Pass 31 Oct 2016 76,234 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner treads

Pass 4 Nov 2015 72,165 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Offside Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

child seat fitted

Pass 26 Nov 2014 68,334 miles

n/s/r tyre sidewall cracked

Fail 25 Nov 2014 68,328 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

n/s/r tyre sidewall cracked

Pass 9 Oct 2013 63,187 miles

NEarside rear tyre wall scuffed..

Fail 9 Oct 2013 63,181 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

NEarside rear tyre wall scuffed..

Pass 31 Oct 2012 58,642 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

stone chip on the windscreen

Fail 31 Oct 2012 58,642 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

stone chip on the windscreen

Pass 29 Nov 2011 54,179 miles

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

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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AJ58 BZF is a 2008 Volvo V70 in Black with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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

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 AJ58 BZF, 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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AJ58 BZF is a 2008 Volvo V70, first registered on 22 September 2008.

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