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CE08 NBG

2008 Volvo C70

Blue Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2023
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

112,527 mi
Last recorded112,527 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2022
Typical for 2008 Volvo C7074,779 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE08 NBG
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2022 112,527 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2021 108,562 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc corroding

engine cover and undertray fitted obscuring some components.

Fail 16 Sep 2021 108,541 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear brake disc corroding

Nearside parking brake performance low

engine cover and undertray fitted obscuring some components.

very little reserve travel left at parkbrake lever

Pass 6 Oct 2020 93,291 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2019 56,591 miles

both rear bump stops split

chip in windscreen

o/s/f inner cv gaiter perishing

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 11 Apr 2018 39,239 miles

Nearside Both tyres cut in side walls

Pass 10 Apr 2017 36,203 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 30,530 miles

o/s/r tyre cut on outside edge

Pass 7 Apr 2015 26,286 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2014 19,596 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2013 17,021 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2013 17,021 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

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

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

front discs corroded

o/s/f inside edge close to limit

rear discs corroded

Pass 26 Mar 2012 14,299 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2011 11,008 miles

Nearside rear tyre on 2.5mm

Offside rear tyre on 3.5mm

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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CE08 NBG is a 2008 Volvo C70 in Blue with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 CE08 NBG, 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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CE08 NBG is a 2008 Volvo C70, first registered on 30 May 2008.

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