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VK08 EUU

2008 Volvo C70

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2019
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

89,834 mi
Last recorded89,834 miles
Recorded on8 May 2018
Typical for 2008 Volvo C7074,779 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK08 EUU
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 May 2018 89,834 miles
Fail 8 May 2018 89,834 miles

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

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2017 83,270 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2017 82,685 miles

all 4 tyres wearing to inner edges

Pass 15 Jun 2016 77,222 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 71,799 miles

offside and nearside front lower wish bone rear bushes splitting and perishing

Fail 16 Jun 2015 71,799 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

offside and nearside front lower wish bone rear bushes splitting and perishing

Pass 17 Jun 2014 67,572 miles

front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 20 Jun 2013 62,162 miles

rear brake discs starting to corrode

Pass 12 Jun 2012 57,874 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Jul 2011 54,006 miles

front & rear brake disc pads - wear appear low.

Pass 16 Mar 2011 51,093 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

How Reliable is the Volvo C70?

Based on 351,562 MOT tests across 21,746 vehicles.

72.6%
Pass Rate
4,929
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
21,746
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,186
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 5,456
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,364
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 5,005
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,837
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VK08 EUU is a 2008 Volvo C70 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2008 Volvo C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 74,779 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo C70 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,186 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VK08 EUU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo C70 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 18 years old, this Volvo C70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VK08 EUU registered?

VK08 EUU is a 2008 Volvo C70, first registered on 27 March 2008.

Is VK08 EUU safe to buy?

The MOT history for VK08 EUU shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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