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AJ58 EGU

2008 Volvo V70

Silver Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2015
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

147,137 mi
Last recorded147,137 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2014
Typical for 2008 Volvo V7099,570 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ58 EGU
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2014 147,137 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/side and n/side front brake disc worn

o/side and n/side front brake pads getting low

o/side and n/side rear tyres wearing on inside

Fail 23 Sep 2014 146,780 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Power steering pump drive system defective (2.3.6)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake disc getting v/worn

rear brake disc getting v/worn

Pass 13 Sep 2013 131,782 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2012 113,102 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

n/side front tyre wearing on inside

rear seal belts not tested

rear tyre wearing on inside

Pass 25 Sep 2012 113,102 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

n/side front tyre wearing on inside

rear seal belts not tested

rear tyre wearing on inside

Pass 21 Sep 2011 84,857 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

rear tyres wearing slight on inside

Fail 20 Sep 2011 84,846 miles

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front brake disc slight worn

o/side front tyre is very worn on inside

rear tyres wearing slight on inside

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 EGU is a 2008 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 EGU, 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 EGU is a 2008 Volvo V70, first registered on 17 September 2008.

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