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SP58 MVD

2008 Volvo V70

Gold Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2022
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

229,634 mi
Last recorded229,634 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2021
Typical for 2008 Volvo V7099,570 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP58 MVD
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2008
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2021 229,634 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2021 229,634 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jan 2020 215,720 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2020 215,720 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both side (4.4.3 (a))

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both isde (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 11 Jan 2019 197,942 miles

Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Void Of Tread On Shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Void Of Tread On Shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2018 179,655 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

underbody corrosion

Fail 10 Jan 2018 179,652 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement most rear (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

underbody corrosion

Pass 16 Jan 2017 160,367 miles

Exhaust System Deteriorated, Rear Bracket Broken

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Smooth Inner Shoulder (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Smooth Inner Shoulder (4.1.E.1)

Steering system slightly tight Lock To Lock (2.2.D.1)

Fail 16 Jan 2017 160,367 miles

Exhaust System Deteriorated, Rear Bracket Broken

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Smooth Inner Shoulder (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Smooth Inner Shoulder (4.1.E.1)

Steering system slightly tight Lock To Lock (2.2.D.1)

Pass 12 Jan 2016 139,578 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2015 135,812 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

offside front tyre worn on inner and outer edges

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge 225x50x17

Fail 15 Aug 2015 135,812 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

offside front tyre worn on inner and outer edges

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge 225x50x17

Pass 23 Aug 2014 126,539 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

centre rear exhaust support bracket broken (exhaust still secure)

light smearing from both front wipers

Fail 23 Aug 2014 126,539 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

centre rear exhaust support bracket broken (exhaust still secure)

light smearing from both front wipers

Pass 5 Aug 2013 113,956 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Aug 2012 94,294 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2012 94,292 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2011 76,076 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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SP58 MVD is a 2008 Volvo V70 in Gold with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 SP58 MVD, 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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SP58 MVD is a 2008 Volvo V70, first registered on 1 September 2008.

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