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AJ58 ENC

2008 Volvo V70

Black Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Sep 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

196,357 mi
Last recorded196,357 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Volvo V7099,570 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ58 ENC
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 196,357 miles

Central Front undertray fitted blocking view of key components

Central Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both top bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All 4 tyres worn excessively on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 Sep 2025 196,352 miles

Central Rear Boot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb? (4.1.2 (c))

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Central Front undertray fitted blocking view of key components

Central Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both top bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All 4 tyres worn excessively on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Sep 2024 186,605 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides bald on inner edges 225/50r17 davanti (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 11 Sep 2023 175,926 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2022 163,780 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

under shields obscuring some underside components

Fail 8 Sep 2022 163,772 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Power steering malfunctioning provides little to no assistance when at idle (2.1.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both poor (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut to cords and also worn smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut to cords and also worn smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

under shields obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Sep 2021 151,742 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

under shields obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Sep 2020 143,709 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both starting to wear inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Sep 2019 139,282 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

under shields fitted obscuring some components

Fail 12 Sep 2019 139,278 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm front bush unbounded and has side to side movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

under shields fitted obscuring some components

Pass 10 Sep 2018 131,076 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both) (225/50/17 98W (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 8 Sep 2017 121,410 miles

All four tyres worn on inner edges

Chip to screen

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

Pass 30 Aug 2016 102,882 miles

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Sep 2015 85,899 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/50r1798w PRESTIVO (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 5 Sep 2014 70,287 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2013 56,252 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 43,825 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

damage to front number plate

n/s/r tyre worn unevenly on inner edge

Pass 6 Sep 2011 32,059 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2011 32,059 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front number plate damaged

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 ENC is a 2008 Volvo V70 in Black with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 AJ58 ENC, 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 ENC is a 2008 Volvo V70, first registered on 17 September 2008.

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