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AM08 KTD

2008 Volvo XC70

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

118,694 mi
Last recorded118,694 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Volvo XC70100,062 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM08 KTD
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 118,694 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2025 116,464 miles

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively slightly lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

rear diff noisy when turning

Pass 16 Apr 2024 109,560 miles

Factory fitted covers

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test Electrics covered up ()

When spinning rear wheels sounds rough ?

Pass 18 Jan 2023 109,096 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Dec 2021 107,002 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2021 105,706 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2020 104,409 miles

engine bay and under covers fitted

headlight washers inop

n/s/r inner brake pad visually slightly worn (approx 4mm)

tow bar ball not fitted

Fail 20 Jan 2020 104,409 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

engine bay and under covers fitted

headlight washers inop

n/s/r inner brake pad visually slightly worn (approx 4mm)

o/s/f tyre worn low, lower inner edge

o/s/r tyre worn low, lower inner edge

tow bar ball not fitted

Pass 22 Jan 2019 100,068 miles

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge low but has raised edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge very low but has raised edges (5.2.3 (e))

Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

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

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

engine bay covers and under trays fitted

Pass 22 Jan 2018 95,483 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2017 87,387 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2017 87,387 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2016 81,506 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2015 77,118 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2015 77,102 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2014 69,361 miles

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

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

nearside rear tyre has a cut in tread but not exposing inner cords

Pass 28 Feb 2013 59,556 miles

engine bay and under covers fitted

Pass 20 Feb 2012 48,088 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 36,851 miles

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

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

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 KTD is a 2008 Volvo XC70 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 KTD, 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.

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What year was AM08 KTD registered?

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

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