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SC58 LBV

2008 Volvo V70

Blue Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Nov 2026
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

163,602 mi
Last recorded163,602 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Volvo V7099,570 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC58 LBV
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 163,602 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 7 Nov 2025 163,602 miles

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

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Nov 2024 156,188 miles

Central Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 6 Nov 2024 156,168 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Central Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 9 Nov 2023 147,400 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2023 147,400 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2022 137,250 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Going out of shap (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Going out of shape (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 Sep 2022 137,250 miles

Central Rear Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Going out of shap (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Going out of shape (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Oct 2021 129,033 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2020 124,165 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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))

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring testable items

Fail 14 Sep 2020 124,165 miles

Offside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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))

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring testable items

Pass 13 Sep 2019 117,055 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring testable items

Fail 13 Sep 2019 117,055 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring testable items

Pass 20 Sep 2018 108,454 miles

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

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

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

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

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring testable items

washer fluid leaking n/s/f

Pass 7 Sep 2017 99,242 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

both rear tyres splitting in inner tread area's

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring testable items

Fail 6 Sep 2017 99,242 miles

Central Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

both rear tyres splitting in inner tread area's

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring testable items

Pass 19 Sep 2016 88,700 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.8mm (4.1.E.1)

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

all rear seat belt buckles (3) slightly damaged but still seem functional

Fail 19 Sep 2016 88,700 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.8mm (4.1.E.1)

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

all rear seat belt buckles (3) slightly damaged but still seem functional

Pass 21 Sep 2015 76,533 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2014 71,568 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2013 58,034 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt attachment fitting slightly deteriorated (5.2.3)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Seat belt attachment fitting slightly deteriorated (5.2.3)

left and right rear bump stops worn

left and right rear tyres wearing on insides

Pass 13 Nov 2012 40,047 miles

zero emissions detected at probe

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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SC58 LBV is a 2008 Volvo V70 in Blue with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 SC58 LBV, 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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SC58 LBV is a 2008 Volvo V70, first registered on 28 October 2008.

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