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AP08 LNR

2008 Volvo V70

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2025
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

158,738 mi
Last recorded158,738 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2024
Typical for 2008 Volvo V7099,570 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP08 LNR
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2024 158,738 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2023 149,338 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2022 139,692 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2021 130,088 miles

Slight play in steering rack inner joints.

Fail 15 Nov 2021 130,088 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Slight play in steering rack inner joints.

Pass 19 Nov 2020 119,932 miles

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

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

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Nov 2020 119,932 miles

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

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2019 106,619 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2018 100,912 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2017 99,516 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 96,683 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 86,708 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2014 71,505 miles

rear tyres wearing edges

Pass 12 Jul 2013 55,705 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2012 37,751 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2012 37,577 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 25 Jun 2011 22,288 miles

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

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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AP08 LNR is a 2008 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 AP08 LNR, 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 AP08 LNR registered?

AP08 LNR is a 2008 Volvo V70, first registered on 26 July 2008.

Is AP08 LNR safe to buy?

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