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CY57 EWD

2008 Volvo V70

Green Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

152,033 mi
Last recorded152,033 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Volvo V7099,570 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCY57 EWD
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 152,033 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 22 Apr 2025 132,478 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Underbody well undersealed

Pass 18 Apr 2024 113,634 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 8 Apr 2024 113,248 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2023 105,476 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end slightly misaligned (2.1.3 (e))

Pass 24 Mar 2022 103,820 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2021 88,222 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2021 88,213 miles

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed tyre worn to cords/ply on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Mar 2020 72,352 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2020 72,352 miles

Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended receiver inop,pet restraint strap/buckle stuck in receiver (7.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended seat belt receiver won't operate to allow buckle to be inserted. (7.1.2 (c))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer and inner edges,monitor. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Feb 2019 57,848 miles

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

Rear both rear tyres Waring down to 3mm legal limit is 1.6mm

Pass 6 Feb 2018 43,054 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2017 36,460 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 10 Feb 2016 30,475 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2015 26,080 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2014 20,226 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2013 18,948 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2013 16,767 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2012 13,701 miles

rear tyres cracking

Pass 18 Feb 2011 11,531 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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CY57 EWD is a 2008 Volvo V70 in Green with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 CY57 EWD, 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 CY57 EWD registered?

CY57 EWD is a 2008 Volvo V70, first registered on 25 February 2008.

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