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OY08 MYA

2008 Volvo V70

Grey Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jan 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

174,284 mi
Last recorded174,284 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Volvo V7099,570 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY08 MYA
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2026 174,284 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Jan 2025 163,874 miles

Offside Front Upper Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jan 2024 154,627 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2023 144,835 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2022 136,673 miles

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively very slight (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 7 Jan 2021 126,417 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play very slight (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Jan 2021 126,417 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working both sides (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play very slight (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2020 115,466 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play very slight (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2019 102,247 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively very slight (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear suspension trailing arm bush splitting

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

Offside Rear suspension trailing arm bush splitting

Pass 25 Jan 2018 93,014 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2017 89,947 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2016 86,380 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged inner rim dented (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2015 75,434 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2014 66,006 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2013 57,927 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 50,224 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2012 50,224 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 28 Feb 2011 40,692 miles

offside front brake disc scored

Fail 28 Feb 2011 40,687 miles

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

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

offside front brake disc scored

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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OY08 MYA is a 2008 Volvo V70 in Grey with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 OY08 MYA, 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.

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What year was OY08 MYA registered?

OY08 MYA is a 2008 Volvo V70, first registered on 3 March 2008.

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