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RE08 VEO

2008 Volvo C70

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2021
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

30,707 mi
Last recorded30,707 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2020
Typical for 2008 Volvo C7074,779 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE08 VEO
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2020 30,707 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge poor on edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 29 Jun 2020 30,640 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine 2.05 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Pass 6 Jun 2019 28,099 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2018 22,459 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 18,476 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 15,224 miles

under trays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 10 Jun 2015 14,228 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Jun 2014 7,981 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 6,577 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 5,049 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 2,494 miles

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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RE08 VEO is a 2008 Volvo C70 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 RE08 VEO, 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 RE08 VEO registered?

RE08 VEO is a 2008 Volvo C70, first registered on 30 June 2008.

Is RE08 VEO safe to buy?

The MOT history for RE08 VEO shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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