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BN58 HLG

2008 Volvo V70

Gold Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

109,129 mi
Last recorded109,129 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Volvo V7099,570 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN58 HLG
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2008
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2026 109,129 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Jul 2025 106,113 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2024 101,087 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2023 95,741 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2022 89,753 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2022 89,749 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Jun 2021 84,915 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2020 83,067 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin replacement required (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2019 76,549 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2018 69,602 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2018 69,595 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2017 63,680 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 58,159 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 52,214 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 43,345 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front tyres wearing inner edges

offside rear tyre slightly out of shape

Fail 10 Jun 2014 43,345 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front tyres wearing inner edges

offside rear tyre slightly out of shape

Pass 20 Jun 2013 32,504 miles

Nearside rear adult seatbelt checked without childseat removal

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 20 Jun 2013 32,504 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Nearside rear adult seatbelt checked without childseat removal

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 27 Jun 2012 24,142 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 23,328 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2011 23,297 miles

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

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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BN58 HLG is a 2008 Volvo V70 in Gold with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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

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 BN58 HLG, 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 BN58 HLG registered?

BN58 HLG is a 2008 Volvo V70, first registered on 25 September 2008.

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The MOT history for BN58 HLG shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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