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CV08 PKD

2008 Volvo C70

Gold Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2024
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

75,689 mi
Last recorded75,689 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2023
Typical for 2008 Volvo C7074,779 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV08 PKD
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2008
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2023 75,689 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2023 75,683 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction Nodding dog mounted on dashboard, within the swept area, obstructing the drivers view of the road. (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Both rear tyres have uneven wear across the breadth of tread on each tyre.

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Fail 26 Jun 2023 75,665 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid unable to fill due to bottle being cracked (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

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

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

Rear park brake efficiency only just reached requirements

Pass 23 Jun 2022 71,483 miles

Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four discs pitting to inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

engine covers/undertrays fitted ,underside/sub frames/suspension parts waxoyled protected

Pass 30 Apr 2022 71,446 miles

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

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

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

Rear subframe has surface corrosion

Fail 30 Apr 2022 71,446 miles

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

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

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

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

Rear subframe has surface corrosion

Pass 24 May 2021 71,190 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2020 70,190 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Upper shocker sponges deteriorated

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

Offside Front door check strap faulty

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

Offside Rear upper shocker cover sponges deteriorated

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened sub frame has light corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 May 2019 69,717 miles

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

Nearside door mirror glass missing, rear view mirror and offside door mirror present

Offside Front door check strap faulty

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

front brake disc inner faces have corrosion and wear

offside front brake disc inner face has wear and corrosion

Pass 2 May 2018 68,586 miles

Offside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

offside front tyre low inner

wear and pitting all discs

Fail 2 May 2018 68,586 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (4.1.E.1)

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

offside front tyre low inner

wear and pitting all discs

Pass 26 May 2017 62,454 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2016 50,801 miles

both inner driveshaft gaiters badly cracked

Pass 22 Apr 2015 41,203 miles

front brake pads low

offside headlight lens cover broken

rear brake pads on wear limit

slight damage on nearside front wheel inner rim

Pass 8 Apr 2014 34,456 miles

rear brake pads worn low

Fail 7 Apr 2014 34,433 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

rear brake pads worn low

Pass 9 Apr 2013 26,427 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres worn unevenly

Pass 11 Apr 2012 21,221 miles

neaside headlight near high limit

offside headlight near low limit

Pass 7 Apr 2011 15,992 miles

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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CV08 PKD is a 2008 Volvo C70 in Gold with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 CV08 PKD, 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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CV08 PKD is a 2008 Volvo C70, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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