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CX08 USP

2008 Volvo V70

Red Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

118,362 mi
Last recorded118,362 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Volvo V7099,570 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX08 USP
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2026 118,362 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2025 114,219 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2024 110,026 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2023 105,572 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2022 102,408 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2021 100,390 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2020 98,745 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2019 94,932 miles

Nearside Front tyre tread lifting

Offside Front tyre tread lifting

Offside Rear tyre tread lifting

front wishbone bush's weak but not split

Pass 21 Feb 2018 87,863 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2018 87,863 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 20 Feb 2017 79,300 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2016 73,920 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2015 68,670 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2014 63,537 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2013 58,259 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2012 47,914 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2011 38,686 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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CX08 USP is a 2008 Volvo V70 in Red with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 CX08 USP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CX08 USP registered?

CX08 USP is a 2008 Volvo V70, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is CX08 USP safe to buy?

The MOT history for CX08 USP shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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