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AV58 ECN

2008 Volvo V70

Gold Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

193,523 mi
Last recorded193,523 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2025
Typical for 2008 Volvo V7099,570 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV58 ECN
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2008
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2025 193,523 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2024 189,308 miles

TAIL GATE OPERATION ?????,,,,225/50/17 X 4,,,,P3,,,16 YR OLD MILES ETC ETC,,

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSF,OSR & OSF =3=THREE, (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Mar 2024 189,305 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

TAIL GATE OPERATION ?????,,,,225/50/17 X 4,,,,P3,,,16 YR OLD MILES ETC ETC,,

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSF,OSR & OSF =3=THREE, (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Mar 2023 184,944 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened mounts (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive turrets corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both sides (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2022 181,744 miles

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2021 176,673 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2020 174,249 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2019 163,669 miles

Central Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Fail 18 Mar 2019 163,627 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Central Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2018 155,027 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 16 Mar 2017 149,093 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2016 143,037 miles

multi guards fitted, rear suspension arms big bushes deteriorating

rear caliper bleed nipples corroded

rear coil springs corroded, rear tyres uneven wear,

Pass 17 Mar 2015 133,309 miles

Under guards fitted multi, tail gate damage, osr amd nsr flexi ferrules corroded and brake pipe unions excessivly corroded, Rear bushes visual deterioration,

rear tyres worn unevenly on inner edge.

Pass 12 Mar 2014 120,966 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

windscreen chipped

Pass 2 Apr 2013 111,291 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2012 105,254 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2011 91,349 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

wipers smear

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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AV58 ECN is a 2008 Volvo V70 in Gold with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 AV58 ECN, 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 AV58 ECN registered?

AV58 ECN is a 2008 Volvo V70, first registered on 23 October 2008.

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