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AU08 LLD

2008 Volvo C70

Blue Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

129,711 mi
Last recorded129,711 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Volvo C7074,779 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU08 LLD
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 129,711 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2026 129,710 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Mar 2025 124,413 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge no tread (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 12 Mar 2025 124,413 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge no tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 14 Mar 2024 118,193 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2023 111,638 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2022 106,005 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2021 98,069 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2020 95,106 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2019 89,832 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 77,415 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rears (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Mar 2017 66,803 miles

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 15 Mar 2017 66,803 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 15 Mar 2016 61,633 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 56,713 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2014 51,308 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2014 51,308 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 13 Mar 2013 45,208 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Mar 2012 32,149 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 18,101 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo C70?

Based on 351,562 MOT tests across 21,746 vehicles.

72.6%
Pass Rate
4,929
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
21,746
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,186
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 5,456
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,364
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 5,005
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,837
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AU08 LLD is a 2008 Volvo C70 in Blue with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2008 Volvo C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 74,779 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo C70 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,186 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU08 LLD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo C70 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 18 years old, this Volvo C70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AU08 LLD registered?

AU08 LLD is a 2008 Volvo C70, first registered on 19 March 2008.

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