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AN08 LWS

2008 Volvo V70

Blue Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2023
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

62,166 mi
Last recorded62,166 miles
Recorded on25 May 2022
Typical for 2008 Volvo V7099,570 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAN08 LWS
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 May 2022 62,166 miles

Nearside Front suspension top mount slight play

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule near radius arm mounting (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule near radius arm mount (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 18 May 2022 162,148 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened radius arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened radius arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front suspension top mount slight play

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule near radius arm mounting (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule near radius arm mount (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2021 159,129 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2020 147,109 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2018 141,406 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2017 129,419 miles

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

Fail 9 Aug 2017 129,419 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 3 Aug 2016 112,491 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2015 99,394 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Aug 2014 86,219 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 73,351 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres cracking

Fail 13 Aug 2013 73,351 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres cracking

Pass 30 Jun 2012 55,599 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2011 43,990 miles

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

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

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

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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AN08 LWS is a 2008 Volvo V70 in Blue with a 2,400cc 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 AN08 LWS, 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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AN08 LWS is a 2008 Volvo V70, first registered on 2 July 2008.

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