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DJ56 NAP

2008 Volvo XC70

Black Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jun 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

165,664 mi
Last recorded165,664 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Volvo XC70100,062 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDJ56 NAP
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2026 165,664 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2026 165,664 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 29 May 2025 160,884 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Nearside and Offside

Rear Coil spring corroded Nearside and Offside - at bases (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 28 May 2024 156,681 miles
Pass 30 May 2023 151,570 miles
Fail 30 May 2023 151,570 miles

Headlamp aim too high both sides (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 May 2022 146,305 miles
Fail 30 May 2022 146,305 miles

Nearside Front Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 May 2021 141,544 miles
Fail 27 May 2021 141,544 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Jun 2020 137,300 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear brake disc corroded

both rear tyres worn uneven on inner edges and close to limit

Pass 1 Apr 2019 123,733 miles

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

Fail 1 Apr 2019 123,733 miles

Brake performance not tested front discs badly worn (1.2.1 (g))

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 19 Apr 2018 114,830 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Fail 19 Apr 2018 114,830 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 4 Apr 2017 103,107 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (3.5.1i)

Pass 28 Apr 2016 94,280 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (3.5.1g)

Fail 28 Apr 2016 94,280 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (3.5.1g)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Pass 1 Apr 2015 83,050 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 75,418 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 66,610 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Apr 2012 54,694 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Apr 2011 46,010 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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DJ56 NAP is a 2008 Volvo XC70 in Black with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DJ56 NAP, 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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DJ56 NAP is a 2008 Volvo XC70, first registered on 30 April 2008.

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