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EX08 LUO

2008 Volvo C70

Blue Petrol 2521cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

63,365 mi
Last recorded63,365 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Volvo C7074,779 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX08 LUO
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,521cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2026 63,365 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2025 59,505 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2024 55,795 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2023 51,644 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2022 47,780 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2021 43,490 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2020 39,102 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both N/S and O/S (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 17 Feb 2020 39,102 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Both N/S and O/S (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick N/S and O/S Rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both N/S and O/S (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 1 Mar 2019 33,623 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Mar 2019 33,621 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords and 2.5mm (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords and 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2018 27,968 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2017 23,294 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2016 17,782 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 17,108 miles

Offside Rear tyre has a nail in tread

child seat fitted

Pass 17 Sep 2014 15,456 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 13,891 miles

nearside front tyre worn to 3mm and inner sidewall splitting.

offside front worn to 3mm.

Pass 1 Mar 2012 11,254 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 8,950 miles

nearside front road wheel inner rim damaged/distorted.

nearside rear tyre inner sidewall split.

offside rear tyre nail in tread close to outer sidewall.

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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EX08 LUO is a 2008 Volvo C70 in Blue with a 2,521cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 EX08 LUO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EX08 LUO registered?

EX08 LUO is a 2008 Volvo C70, first registered on 31 March 2008.

Is EX08 LUO safe to buy?

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