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OV58 FWL

2008 Volvo V70

Black Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2024
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

169,013 mi
Last recorded169,013 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2023
Typical for 2008 Volvo V7099,570 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV58 FWL
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2023 169,013 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2022 157,592 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2021 148,125 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2019 137,164 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2019 126,325 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2018 115,807 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2018 115,807 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 14 Jan 2017 106,628 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2015 97,679 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2015 89,377 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2013 79,876 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 Jan 2013 71,415 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2012 62,261 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2011 59,811 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2011 59,672 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Volvo V70?

Based on 1,930,508 MOT tests across 117,393 vehicles.

71.0%
Pass Rate
7,266
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
117,393
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 67,106
position lamp(s) not working 56,250
Registration plate lamp not working 44,172
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 35,659
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 30,149
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OV58 FWL is a 2008 Volvo V70 in Black with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2008 Volvo V70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 99,570 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo V70 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 67,106 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OV58 FWL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo V70 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 18 years old, this Volvo V70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OV58 FWL registered?

OV58 FWL is a 2008 Volvo V70, first registered on 16 October 2008.

Is OV58 FWL safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV58 FWL shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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