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WG08 PSX

2008 Volvo V70

Blue Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Oct 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

145,022 mi
Last recorded145,022 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Volvo V7099,570 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG08 PSX
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 145,022 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2024 134,894 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2023 114,717 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2023 112,686 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2022 104,311 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2021 101,150 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Aug 2020 98,640 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Aug 2019 94,404 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2019 94,404 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2018 92,472 miles

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Fail 14 Aug 2018 92,472 miles

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

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 31 Aug 2017 86,908 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2017 86,908 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2016 79,932 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2015 73,455 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2015 73,455 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2014 65,528 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 57,748 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2012 48,786 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 38,047 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 37,173 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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WG08 PSX is a 2008 Volvo V70 in Blue with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 WG08 PSX, 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

How do I check the history of WG08 PSX?

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What year was WG08 PSX registered?

WG08 PSX is a 2008 Volvo V70, first registered on 21 June 2008.

Is WG08 PSX safe to buy?

The MOT history for WG08 PSX shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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