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KR57 WUB

2008 Volvo C70

Silver Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2024
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

134,798 mi
Last recorded134,798 miles
Recorded on11 May 2023
Typical for 2008 Volvo C7074,779 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR57 WUB
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 May 2023 134,798 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2023 134,693 miles

Driver's door does not latch securely closed (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 Feb 2022 133,782 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2021 132,396 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

emissions too clean to test

Pass 12 Mar 2020 131,962 miles

Nearside Front headlamp cracked and letting water in

emissions to clean to test

oil leaks

rear heat shield loose

Fail 3 Mar 2020 131,961 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))

Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Central Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front headlamp cracked and letting water in

Nearside Front pattern poor

emissions to clean to test

oil leaks

rear heat shield loose

Pass 14 Mar 2019 126,450 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 6 Mar 2019 126,450 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 9 Mar 2018 111,370 miles

o/s headlight on lower limit and adjuster not working

Fail 6 Mar 2018 111,370 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

o/s headlight on lower limit and adjuster not working

Pass 15 Mar 2017 95,287 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 5 Mar 2016 73,155 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 62,211 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2013 57,763 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2012 51,717 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2012 44,372 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2012 44,372 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 10 Dec 2010 29,219 miles

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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KR57 WUB is a 2008 Volvo C70 in Silver with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 KR57 WUB, 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.

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What year was KR57 WUB registered?

KR57 WUB is a 2008 Volvo C70, first registered on 7 January 2008.

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