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T16 AWD

2008 Volvo V70

Silver Petrol 2953cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2024
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

140,525 mi
Last recorded140,525 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2023
Typical for 2008 Volvo V7099,570 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT16 AWD
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,953cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2023 140,525 miles

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

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Nov 2021 139,763 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

front pipe exhaust clamp heavily corroded

Pass 15 Dec 2020 135,977 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2019 130,959 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2018 125,438 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2018 125,290 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner side (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Dec 2017 114,793 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2016 105,974 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2015 98,523 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2015 98,523 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 18 Nov 2014 85,640 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2013 70,467 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2013 70,467 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2012 57,715 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2011 47,252 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2011 40,767 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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T16 AWD is a 2008 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 2,953cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 T16 AWD, 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 T16 AWD registered?

T16 AWD is a 2008 Volvo V70, first registered on 5 January 2008.

Is T16 AWD safe to buy?

The MOT history for T16 AWD shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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