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MF08 OZD

2008 Volvo C70

Blue Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2026
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

126,263 mi
Last recorded126,263 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2025
Typical for 2008 Volvo C7074,779 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF08 OZD
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2025 126,263 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2023 114,952 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2023 114,950 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Rear heavy corrosion to rear suspension subframe area

Pass 5 Sep 2022 110,975 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2019 110,865 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 110,027 miles

engine management light on dash

Fail 21 Mar 2018 110,026 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed tyre wall damaged (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

engine management light on dash

Pass 8 Mar 2017 102,942 miles

Front both sides tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 8 Mar 2017 102,942 miles

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

Front both sides tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 16 Mar 2016 98,280 miles

Front both sides worn uneven

Fail 16 Mar 2016 98,280 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Front both sides worn uneven

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Mar 2015 91,298 miles

Both rear tyres worn on inner edge

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

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

Fail 16 Mar 2015 91,298 miles

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Both front tyres worn on inner edge

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

Nearside rear tyre heavily worn on inner edge

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

Pass 19 Mar 2014 83,715 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both front tyre threads inner edges worn

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

offside front inner drive shaft boot small split

Fail 18 Mar 2014 83,715 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both front tyre threads inner edges worn

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

offside front inner drive shaft boot small split

Pass 23 Mar 2013 74,755 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 63,175 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 51,150 miles

both front inner brake discs uneven / corrosion .

both rear inner tyre edges worn close to limit .

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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MF08 OZD is a 2008 Volvo C70 in Blue with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 MF08 OZD, 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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MF08 OZD is a 2008 Volvo C70, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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