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NJ58 UKU

2008 Volvo C70

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2020
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

93,270 mi
Last recorded93,270 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2019
Typical for 2008 Volvo C7074,779 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ58 UKU
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2019 93,270 miles

exhaust shield insecure

park brake travel

Fail 25 Sep 2019 93,231 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

exhaust shield insecure

park brake travel

undertrays and sill covers fitted

Pass 16 Oct 2018 84,960 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2017 76,420 miles

engine cover and undertray fitted

Pass 23 Sep 2016 67,669 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2015 58,834 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2015 58,834 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Sep 2014 47,671 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2014 47,671 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2013 38,571 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2013 38,571 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 1 Oct 2012 33,822 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Oct 2012 33,822 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Sep 2011 28,786 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2011 28,786 miles

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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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NJ58 UKU is a 2008 Volvo C70 in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 NJ58 UKU, 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 NJ58 UKU registered?

NJ58 UKU is a 2008 Volvo C70, first registered on 30 September 2008.

Is NJ58 UKU safe to buy?

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