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FG58 MHE

2008 Volvo XC70

Gold Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Sep 2026
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

116,960 mi
Last recorded116,960 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Volvo XC70100,062 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG58 MHE
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2008
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2025 116,960 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2024 113,877 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2023 109,051 miles

Coil spring corroded x4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively 2 x front shafts (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 29 Aug 2023 109,050 miles

Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 2x front tyres & osr tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coil spring corroded x4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively 2 x front shafts (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2022 105,300 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 14 Oct 2021 101,187 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2021 101,187 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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 24 Sep 2020 100,589 miles

Central exhaust system has surface corrosion

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front suspension, steering components and also subframe have medium to heavy surface corrosion

Offside Rear Nail in tyre also perished ()

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Sep 2020 100,589 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Central exhaust system has surface corrosion

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front suspension, steering components and also subframe have medium to heavy surface corrosion

Offside Rear Nail in tyre also perished ()

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2019 99,896 miles

Very minor damage in swept area on windscreen

Pass 18 Sep 2018 98,062 miles

Very minor damage on windscreen within swept area

Fail 17 Sep 2018 98,060 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Very minor damage on windscreen within swept area

Pass 28 Sep 2017 95,280 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Fail 28 Sep 2017 95,280 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Pass 11 Oct 2016 92,697 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 14 Oct 2015 85,670 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2015 85,670 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

nearside front tyre worn on the inner edge

offside front tyre worn on the inner edge

Fail 14 Oct 2014 79,357 miles

N/S/R tyre very work on inner edge.

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 14 Oct 2014 79,357 miles

N/S/R tyre very work on inner edge.

Pass 14 Oct 2013 69,695 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2013 69,695 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 Oct 2012 60,344 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2011 43,494 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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FG58 MHE is a 2008 Volvo XC70 in Gold with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 FG58 MHE, 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 FG58 MHE registered?

FG58 MHE is a 2008 Volvo XC70, first registered on 25 November 2008.

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