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L666 RBY

2008 Volvo C70

Gold Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

59,995 mi
Last recorded59,995 miles
Recorded on16 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Volvo C7074,779 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL666 RBY
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2008
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 May 2026 59,995 miles

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

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

Pass 10 May 2025 59,516 miles
Pass 11 May 2024 59,291 miles
Pass 20 May 2023 58,759 miles
Pass 19 May 2022 57,824 miles
Fail 18 May 2022 57,822 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 May 2021 55,038 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2020 54,916 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2019 51,051 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2018 47,934 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2017 44,822 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2016 37,202 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2015 30,367 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2015 30,367 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 17 Jul 2014 27,878 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2013 23,702 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 17 Jul 2013 23,702 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 17,954 miles
Pass 18 May 2011 10,882 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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L666 RBY is a 2008 Volvo C70 in Gold with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 L666 RBY, 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 L666 RBY registered?

L666 RBY is a 2008 Volvo C70, first registered on 14 April 2008.

Is L666 RBY safe to buy?

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