MOT Status
ValidMileage
140,702 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Nearside Rear shock absorber corroded
Nearside Rear shock prescribed area corroded
Offside Rear shock absorber corroded
Offside Rear shock prescribed area corroded
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Central Lower Body panel slightly loose (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Central under body corrosion
Front position lamp dim
Rear (under) body corrosion, beam axle, near side rear coil spring and rear shock absorbers casings
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Central Lower Body panel slightly loose (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Central under body corrosion
Front Lower Body panel insecure engine tray (fixings not tight) (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Front position lamp dim
Rear (under) body corrosion, beam axle, near side rear coil spring and rear shock absorbers casings
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Outer 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))
to clean for emission print out
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn low on edges and excessive cracking and splitting
Offside Front Tyre has excessive cracking and splitting on edges of tread
Offside Rear Tyre worn low on edges and excessive cracking and splitting
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front tyre worn on edges
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
boot handle intermittently inop
front wipers smearing
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front tyre worn on edges
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
boot handle intermittently inop
front wipers smearing
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and worn on edges (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear tyre starting to crack
Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
N/S/F Wiper blade juddering
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
O/S/F Door check strap broken
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
nearside rear tyre cracking on sidewall
offside front wiper streaky
How Reliable is the Volvo V70?
Based on 1,930,508 MOT tests across 117,393 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SM08 XXD is a 2008 Volvo V70 in Black with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.
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 XXD, 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 SM08 XXD registered?
SM08 XXD is a 2008 Volvo V70, first registered on 9 June 2008.
Is SM08 XXD safe to buy?
The MOT history for SM08 XXD shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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