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MH08 EVX

2008 Volvo C70

Gold Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2023
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

135,919 mi
Last recorded135,919 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2022
Typical for 2008 Volvo C7074,779 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMH08 EVX
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2008
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2022 135,919 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2021 131,279 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2020 125,420 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2019 113,729 miles

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

Pass 29 Dec 2017 109,850 miles

BOTH REAR COILSPRINGS CORRODED

OIL LEAK

Offside HEADLIGHT FADED

Fail 29 Dec 2017 109,850 miles

BOTH REAR COILSPRINGS CORRODED

OIL LEAK

Offside HEADLIGHT FADED

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 13 May 2014 102,044 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2013 86,378 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 13 May 2013 86,377 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Feb 2012 70,641 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 52,958 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2011 52,951 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Steering locking device insecure (2.2.C.1g)

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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MH08 EVX is a 2008 Volvo C70 in Gold with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 MH08 EVX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MH08 EVX registered?

MH08 EVX is a 2008 Volvo C70, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is MH08 EVX safe to buy?

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