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WJ08 KVG

2008 Volvo V70

Blue Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2022
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

167,794 mi
Last recorded167,794 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2021
Typical for 2008 Volvo V7099,570 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ08 KVG
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2021 167,794 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2020 165,711 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2019 152,291 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2019 152,291 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2018 138,927 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017 125,223 miles

Nearside Rear nail in tyre

Pass 29 Jan 2016 111,321 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2015 97,437 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

front tyres worn on inner edge.

Pass 13 Feb 2014 81,690 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2013 67,493 miles

front tyres worn to 3mm tread

Pass 23 Feb 2012 52,545 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 36,422 miles

Nearside front tyre worn heavily on inner edge

Offside front tyre bald on inner edge

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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WJ08 KVG is a 2008 Volvo V70 in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 WJ08 KVG, 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 WJ08 KVG registered?

WJ08 KVG is a 2008 Volvo V70, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is WJ08 KVG safe to buy?

The MOT history for WJ08 KVG shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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