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SM08 UGF

2008 Volvo V70

Silver Petrol 3192cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2021
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

256,393 mi
Last recorded256,393 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2020
Typical for 2008 Volvo V7099,570 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM08 UGF
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,192cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2020 256,393 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2019 229,041 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2018 202,000 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2017 172,296 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2017 172,296 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner side (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner side (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear advise both rear brake discs are SCORED

Pass 23 Jun 2016 146,259 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 119,174 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2014 93,358 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 66,092 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 45,757 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 30,672 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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SM08 UGF is a 2008 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 3,192cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 SM08 UGF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SM08 UGF?

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What year was SM08 UGF registered?

SM08 UGF is a 2008 Volvo V70, first registered on 1 July 2008.

Is SM08 UGF safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM08 UGF 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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