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OY58 BGU

2008 Volvo V70

Grey Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

123,210 mi
Last recorded123,210 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Volvo V7099,570 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY58 BGU
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2025 123,210 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2024 120,267 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2023 116,672 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2022 112,186 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2021 108,657 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2020 106,588 miles

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

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

Rear exhaust mounting corroded off

Pass 22 Aug 2019 102,086 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2018 95,664 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2017 89,413 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 83,003 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 75,965 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2014 69,150 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2013 62,550 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2012 54,774 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2011 44,808 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2011 44,119 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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OY58 BGU is a 2008 Volvo V70 in Grey with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 OY58 BGU, 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 OY58 BGU registered?

OY58 BGU is a 2008 Volvo V70, first registered on 6 November 2008.

Is OY58 BGU safe to buy?

The MOT history for OY58 BGU shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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