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AM08 KPZ

2008 Volvo XC70

Silver Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

136,533 mi
Last recorded136,533 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Volvo XC70100,062 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM08 KPZ
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2026 136,533 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Jul 2026 136,532 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2025 131,216 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2025 131,214 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 15 Feb 2024 130,353 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2023 128,312 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2022 126,661 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 4 Mar 2021 124,399 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2020 123,327 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2019 119,412 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner wheel has been welded

Pass 8 Mar 2018 114,223 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017 107,068 miles

Offside Front inner sidewall slight damage

Pass 29 Feb 2016 98,922 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

smoke test no reading

Fail 26 Feb 2016 98,881 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

smoke test no reading

Pass 6 Mar 2015 89,592 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

smoke test no reading

Pass 24 Feb 2014 79,693 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

smoke test no reading

Pass 6 Mar 2013 68,521 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 55,559 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 6 Mar 2012 55,559 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Mar 2011 41,169 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo XC70?

Based on 361,836 MOT tests across 23,034 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
7,931
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
23,034
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 4,853
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,268
Registration plate lamp not working 3,654
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,754
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 2,697
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AM08 KPZ is a 2008 Volvo XC70 in Silver with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2008 Volvo XC70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 100,062 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo XC70 fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 4,853 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AM08 KPZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo XC70 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 18 years old, this Volvo XC70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AM08 KPZ registered?

AM08 KPZ is a 2008 Volvo XC70, first registered on 7 March 2008.

Is AM08 KPZ safe to buy?

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