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AK08 CBP

2008 Volvo V70

Black Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2022
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

211,079 mi
Last recorded211,079 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2021
Typical for 2008 Volvo V7099,570 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK08 CBP
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2021 211,079 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2021 211,079 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Nov 2020 196,789 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2019 180,690 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2018 157,126 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2017 147,556 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 14 Nov 2017 147,556 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 16 Nov 2016 127,465 miles

Nearside Front tyre- wearing inner edge

Offside Front tyre- wearing inner edge

Pass 31 Jul 2015 103,607 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 76,945 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 65,225 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2012 54,724 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

SMALL CHIPS IN WINDSCREEN

SOME PERISHING TO BOTH REAR TYRES

SOME WEAR TO FRONT TYRE INNER EDGES NO CHORDS SHOWING

Pass 10 Jul 2012 54,724 miles

SMALL CHIPS IN WINDSCREEN

SOME PERISHING TO BOTH REAR TYRES

SOME WEAR TO FRONT TYRE INNER EDGES NO CHORDS SHOWING

Pass 24 Jul 2011 42,202 miles

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

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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AK08 CBP is a 2008 Volvo V70 in Black with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 AK08 CBP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AK08 CBP registered?

AK08 CBP is a 2008 Volvo V70, first registered on 25 July 2008.

Is AK08 CBP safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK08 CBP shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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