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AY08 WBJ

2008 Volvo V70

Blue Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2014
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

42,513 mi
Last recorded42,513 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2013
Typical for 2008 Volvo V7099,570 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY08 WBJ
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 18 Sep 2013 42,513 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2012 31,166 miles

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Sep 2011 20,348 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2011 17,697 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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AY08 WBJ is a 2008 Volvo V70 in Blue with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 AY08 WBJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AY08 WBJ registered?

AY08 WBJ is a 2008 Volvo V70, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is AY08 WBJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY08 WBJ shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AY08 WBJ have outstanding finance?

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