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AN08 MVW

2008 Volvo V70

Blue Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

100,649 mi
Last recorded100,649 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Volvo V7099,570 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAN08 MVW
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 100,649 miles

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

Fail 18 Mar 2026 100,649 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Undertray insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Apr 2025 98,610 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2024 92,944 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2023 85,858 miles

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

Fail 16 Mar 2023 85,858 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Mar 2022 79,775 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2021 74,895 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 5 Mar 2021 74,895 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 5 Mar 2020 69,476 miles

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

Rear Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 18 Mar 2019 62,570 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2018 55,521 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 16 Mar 2017 46,896 miles

FRONT TYRES LOW INSIDE EDGES

REAR PADS GETTING LOW

Pass 24 Feb 2016 37,639 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2015 27,081 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 24,170 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 21,499 miles
Pass 3 May 2012 18,148 miles
Fail 3 May 2012 18,148 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

advise front geometry chaeck/adjust due to abnormal front tyre wear.

Pass 13 May 2011 13,201 miles

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 MVW is a 2008 Volvo V70 in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 MVW, 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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What year was AN08 MVW registered?

AN08 MVW is a 2008 Volvo V70, first registered on 27 June 2008.

Is AN08 MVW safe to buy?

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