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BN58 XZX

2008 Volvo V70

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

192,183 mi
Last recorded192,183 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Volvo V7099,570 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN58 XZX
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 192,183 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Oct 2024 179,326 miles

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

Fail 23 Jul 2024 179,265 miles

Front Upper Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Apr 2024 179,215 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

underbody corroded

Pass 3 Nov 2022 172,839 miles

Front reg plate damaged.

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 6 Nov 2021 164,835 miles

Exhaust mounting defective x2 (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tread badly worn change very soon (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush started to deteriorate but still functions as intended (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread close to limit change very soon (5.2.3 (e))

outer sill covers fitted obscuring outer sills

Pass 6 Nov 2020 156,952 miles

"knocking"noise from offside front

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt offside and nearside rear ()

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

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/40 18 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Nov 2020 156,952 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

"knocking"noise from offside front

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt offside and nearside rear ()

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

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/40 18 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Apr 2019 135,788 miles

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

both front tyres wearing on inside edges

Pass 12 Apr 2018 118,934 miles

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

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

covers fitted

Fail 11 Apr 2018 118,853 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement bush separated from housing (2.4.G.2)

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

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

covers fitted

Pass 20 Apr 2017 102,722 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2016 89,439 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015 74,400 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 50,360 miles

Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 8 Jul 2013 48,591 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 46,247 miles

rear pads getting low

Pass 28 Sep 2011 39,157 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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BN58 XZX is a 2008 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 XZX, 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 XZX registered?

BN58 XZX is a 2008 Volvo V70, first registered on 23 September 2008.

Is BN58 XZX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN58 XZX shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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