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R70 MOC

2008 Volvo V70

Black Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 May 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

138,425 mi
Last recorded138,425 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Volvo V7099,570 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR70 MOC
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 138,425 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 May 2025 127,936 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONT TYRES WEARING ON INSIDE EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 May 2024 120,835 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2023 112,142 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2022 97,362 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2021 87,859 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2020 84,104 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2019 78,337 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2018 73,713 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 69,422 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2016 64,865 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 57,903 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 50,021 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2013 41,802 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 15 Jun 2012 27,554 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 14 Jun 2012 27,548 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 25 Jun 2011 17,794 miles

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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R70 MOC is a 2008 Volvo V70 in Black with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 R70 MOC, 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 R70 MOC registered?

R70 MOC is a 2008 Volvo V70, first registered on 24 June 2008.

Is R70 MOC safe to buy?

The MOT history for R70 MOC shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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