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AV58 FYX

2008 Volvo C70

Black Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Sep 2026
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

176,801 mi
Last recorded176,801 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Volvo C7074,779 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV58 FYX
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 176,801 miles

Nearside Rear bump stop deteriorated

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear bump stop deteriorated

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Sep 2025 176,801 miles

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

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

Coolant level low

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear bump stop deteriorated

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Offside Rear bump stop deteriorated

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2024 167,648 miles

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

Nearside Rear Bump stop deteriorated

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Seat tilt function doesn't work

Offside Rear Bump stop deteriorated

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

Pass 25 Sep 2023 157,358 miles

Nearside Rear Bump stop deteriorated

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Seat tilt function not working

Offside Rear Bump stop deteriorated

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

Fail 25 Sep 2023 157,358 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Bump stop deteriorated

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Seat tilt function not working

Offside Rear Bump stop deteriorated

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

Pass 5 Sep 2022 146,485 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2021 136,041 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 28 Sep 2020 128,299 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2020 128,298 miles

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

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2019 119,838 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2019 119,836 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm has codes showing on inner side wall (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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))

Pass 14 Sep 2018 108,945 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2018 108,973 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2017 96,829 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Sep 2017 96,827 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2016 84,629 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm & has slight damage to outer sidewall (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged slightly cracked/perished (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Rear shock absorber dust cover insecure

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged slightly cracked/perished (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 14 Sep 2015 72,886 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 14 Sep 2015 72,885 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 23 Sep 2014 61,990 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 52,718 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2013 52,716 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2012 43,177 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2011 33,064 miles

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

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

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

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

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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AV58 FYX is a 2008 Volvo C70 in Black with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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

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 AV58 FYX, 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.

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AV58 FYX is a 2008 Volvo C70, first registered on 27 September 2008.

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