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AN08 TXY

2008 Volvo V70

Blue Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

83,130 mi
Last recorded83,130 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Volvo V7099,570 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2025 83,130 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 14 Aug 2025 83,130 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 21 Dec 2022 80,615 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2021 77,449 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2020 75,240 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 71,693 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2018 69,431 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 67,883 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 65,807 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2015 64,398 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2015 64,398 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 15 Dec 2014 59,829 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2014 59,829 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Fail 20 Dec 2013 52,727 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Dec 2013 52,727 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2012 47,105 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2012 45,049 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 32,460 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 TXY is a 2008 Volvo V70 in Blue with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 TXY, 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 TXY registered?

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

Is AN08 TXY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AN08 TXY shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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