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FN08 ONS

2008 Volvo XC70

Black Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Feb 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

161,506 mi
Last recorded161,506 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Volvo XC70100,062 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN08 ONS
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2026 161,506 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

nearside and offside front lower suspension arm rear bushes splitting

Pass 31 Jan 2025 149,178 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2025 149,178 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin and offside rear outer (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Feb 2024 135,048 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2023 123,130 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres found worn on the inner shoulders. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2022 117,623 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 15 Jan 2021 112,817 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2020 110,290 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2019 102,282 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2018 92,766 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2017 82,859 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2016 75,313 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2015 66,602 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2014 57,464 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2013 48,213 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 38,784 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2011 30,293 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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FN08 ONS is a 2008 Volvo XC70 in Black with a 2,401cc 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 FN08 ONS, 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 FN08 ONS registered?

FN08 ONS is a 2008 Volvo XC70, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is FN08 ONS safe to buy?

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