MOT Status
ValidMileage
151,405 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
both front driveshaft inner boots deteriorating
some corrosion to front subframe
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
both front driveshaft inner boots deteriorating
rear silencer starting to crack - recommend repair
some corrosion to front subframe
some corrosion/wear to front brake discs
some front brake imbalance
Fluid leak, but not excessive diesel fuel dampness around tank filler pipes ? (8.4.1 (a) (i))
engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay.
Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
Registration plate incorrect both number plates format laid out wrong illegal spacing.. (0.1 (c))
Fluid leak, but not excessive diesel fuel dampness around tank filler pipes ? (8.4.1 (a) (i))
engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay.
fuel filler neck damp but no leaks seen
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
fuel filler neck damp but no leaks seen
Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 2
fuel tank leaks by over filling.
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 2
fuel tank leaks by over filling.
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
front tyres wearing on inner edges
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Volvo V70?
Based on 1,930,508 MOT tests across 117,393 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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CM05 VAL is a 2008 Volvo V70 in Red with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.
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 CM05 VAL, 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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CM05 VAL is a 2008 Volvo V70, first registered on 31 January 2008.
Is CM05 VAL safe to buy?
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