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SN58 GSZ

2008 Volvo V70

Silver Petrol 2953cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

133,821 mi
Last recorded133,821 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Volvo V7099,570 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN58 GSZ
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,953cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 133,821 miles

advise under body corrosion

Pass 20 Jan 2023 132,065 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 17 Jan 2023 132,065 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Power steering inoperative (2.1.5 (c) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jul 2019 131,538 miles

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

OIL LEAK ON N/S/F

Rear BRAKE DISCS CORRODED

SLIGHT NOSE FROM P/STEERING PUMP

Fail 17 Jul 2019 131,538 miles

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

OIL LEAK ON N/S/F

Rear BRAKE DISCS CORRODED

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

SLIGHT NOSE FROM P/STEERING PUMP

Pass 24 Jul 2017 131,431 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2015 115,000 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2015 115,000 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Pass 2 Dec 2013 126,525 miles

HAZARD FLASHER SWITCH partially obscured by siren/control panel

Fail 4 Dec 2012 123,461 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 4 Dec 2012 123,461 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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SN58 GSZ is a 2008 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 2,953cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 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 SN58 GSZ, 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

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What year was SN58 GSZ registered?

SN58 GSZ is a 2008 Volvo V70, first registered on 12 November 2008.

Is SN58 GSZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for SN58 GSZ shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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