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NX08 UWL

2008 Volvo C70

Blue Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2019
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

110,565 mi
Last recorded110,565 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2018
Typical for 2008 Volvo C7074,779 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX08 UWL
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2018 110,565 miles

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

age cracks in both rear tyres

all shocker casings corroded

both front and o/s/r coil springs corroded

engine covers and undertrays fitted

rear exhaust slightly leaking

slight play in o/s/r droplink

slight underbody corrosion

Fail 31 Jul 2018 110,565 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

age cracks in both rear tyres

all shocker casings corroded

both front and o/s/r coil springs corroded

engine covers and undertrays fitted

rear exhaust slightly leaking

slight play in o/s/r droplink

slight underbody corrosion

Pass 3 Jul 2017 101,347 miles

Both front wheel bearings slightly noisey

Child seats fitted

Emissions to clean to receive a printout

Engine covers fitted

Handbrake doesn't lock out

Offside Front Shocker slightly leaking

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

Rear coil springs corroded

Undertrays fitted

o/s/r droplink has slight play in it

Fail 3 Jul 2017 101,347 miles

Both front wheel bearings slightly noisey

Child seats fitted

Emissions to clean to receive a printout

Engine covers fitted

Handbrake doesn't lock out

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Shocker slightly leaking

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

Rear coil springs corroded

Undertrays fitted

o/s/r droplink has slight play in it

Pass 22 Jul 2016 91,449 miles

Emissions to clean to receive a printout

Engine covers fitted

Front shocker casings corroded

Rear coil springs corroded

Undertrays fitted

o/s/r tyre slightly deformed on inside edge

Fail 22 Jul 2016 91,449 miles

Emissions to clean to receive a printout

Engine covers fitted

Front shocker casings corroded

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

Rear coil springs corroded

Undertrays fitted

o/s/r tyre slightly deformed on inside edge

Pass 28 Jul 2015 80,211 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2014 69,730 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 57,917 miles

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

nearside rear tyre misshaped

Pass 26 Jun 2012 47,092 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside rear tyre wall split inner face no cords showing

Pass 25 Jun 2011 37,166 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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NX08 UWL is a 2008 Volvo C70 in Blue with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 NX08 UWL, 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 NX08 UWL registered?

NX08 UWL is a 2008 Volvo C70, first registered on 14 April 2008.

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