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PN58 TGF

2008 Volvo C70

Gold Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Sep 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

117,062 mi
Last recorded117,062 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Volvo C7074,779 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN58 TGF
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2008
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2025 117,062 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2025 117,062 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Pass 16 Aug 2024 116,962 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Sep 2023 116,658 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2022 111,944 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2022 111,944 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2021 102,612 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2020 97,375 miles

Seat belt slightly damaged both front seat belts slightly frayed on edges (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Aug 2020 97,325 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Seat belt slightly damaged both front seat belts have slight fraying on the edges (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2019 89,630 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2018 78,502 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2017 67,923 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2016 57,837 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 50,895 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2015 50,895 miles

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

n/s/f tyre 2;5mm

track out of spec

wiper blades getting worn

Pass 4 Sep 2014 44,787 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Pass 12 Nov 2012 30,978 miles

Both rear tyres worn unevenly on inner edges

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 12 Nov 2012 30,978 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Both rear tyres worn unevenly on inner edges

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 14 Oct 2011 23,819 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2011 23,819 miles

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

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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PN58 TGF is a 2008 Volvo C70 in Gold with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 PN58 TGF, 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 PN58 TGF registered?

PN58 TGF is a 2008 Volvo C70, first registered on 23 September 2008.

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