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DFH 9T

2008 Volvo XC70

Green Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Apr 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

101,951 mi
Last recorded101,951 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Volvo XC70100,062 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDFH 9T
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 101,951 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2025 92,444 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2024 84,156 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2023 74,062 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Mar 2023 74,057 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 7 Apr 2022 70,288 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

corrosion to suspension components and chassis

tyres perished

undertrays and sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 4 Feb 2021 68,479 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

undertray and sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 30 Jan 2020 67,060 miles

Engine covers, sill covers and under shields fitted obscuring some components

Exhaust joints very corroded

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2019 64,458 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Feb 2018 61,852 miles

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

UNDER TRAYS AND COVERS NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION

Pass 8 Feb 2017 57,933 miles

all 4 tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 3 Feb 2016 50,211 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edges

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edges

Pass 14 Jan 2015 42,305 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2014 35,620 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Jan 2013 30,352 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Jan 2012 24,586 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2011 18,865 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo XC70?

Based on 361,836 MOT tests across 23,034 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
7,931
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
23,034
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 4,853
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,268
Registration plate lamp not working 3,654
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,754
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 2,697
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DFH 9T is a 2008 Volvo XC70 in Green with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2008 Volvo XC70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 100,062 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo XC70 fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 4,853 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DFH 9T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo XC70 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 18 years old, this Volvo XC70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DFH 9T registered?

DFH 9T is a 2008 Volvo XC70, first registered on 18 January 2008.

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