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R8 MTK

2018 Volvo V70

Silver Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Dec 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

60,118 mi
Last recorded60,118 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR8 MTK
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2018
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2025 60,118 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2025 161,115 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2024 54,630 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2024 152,328 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Dec 2023 47,735 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2023 144,335 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

tow ball missing

Pass 3 Jun 2023 44,130 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Fail 2 Jun 2023 44,130 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Pass 9 Jun 2022 134,448 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 4 May 2022 32,851 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre x2

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2mm and on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 May 2022 32,850 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2mm and on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre x2

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2mm and on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Jun 2021 125,541 miles
Pass 5 May 2021 21,260 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2020 115,708 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 May 2019 106,309 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 96,093 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s and o/s/rear brake pads are getting thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s/rear tyres getting close to min tread depth (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 22 May 2018 96,084 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust system insecure exhaust mounting support corroded and broken away (6.1.2 (a))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s and o/s/rear brake pads are getting thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s/rear tyres getting close to min tread depth (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 May 2017 88,631 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 80,198 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre worn close centre band

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

Offside Front running lamp inop

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

Pass 18 May 2015 70,318 miles
Pass 17 May 2014 60,885 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 50,686 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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R8 MTK is a 2018 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 R8 MTK, 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 8 years old, this Volvo V70 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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R8 MTK is a 2018 Volvo V70, first registered on 31 May 2018.

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