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AN08 VTJ

2008 Volvo V70

Black Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Feb 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

90,784 mi
Last recorded90,784 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Volvo V7099,570 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAN08 VTJ
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2026 90,784 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2025 89,190 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 23 Jan 2024 86,059 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2023 83,358 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2022 80,033 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jan 2021 77,074 miles

Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 19 Jan 2021 77,071 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Jul 2019 73,705 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 Jul 2018 69,234 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2018 67,748 miles

Nearside Front Tyre Slight Cracks On Edges

Nearside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Tyre Slight Cracking On Edges

Offside Front Tyre Slight Cracking On Edges

Offside Rear Tyre Slight Cracking On Edges

Pass 7 Feb 2017 63,730 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 19 Jan 2016 58,890 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2015 50,558 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 46,240 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres had deep cuts and offside rear is perished

Pass 14 Jun 2013 32,213 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jun 2012 27,505 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 22,449 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 VTJ is a 2008 Volvo V70 in Black with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 VTJ, 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 VTJ registered?

AN08 VTJ is a 2008 Volvo V70, first registered on 24 June 2008.

Is AN08 VTJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AN08 VTJ shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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