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WJ08 LYD

2008 Volvo V70

Silver Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2014
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

107,824 mi
Last recorded107,824 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2013
Typical for 2008 Volvo V7099,570 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ08 LYD
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2013 107,824 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 31 Oct 2013 107,824 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 17 Oct 2012 93,879 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2011 80,359 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 62,923 miles

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

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 LYD is a 2008 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LYD, 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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What year was WJ08 LYD registered?

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

Is WJ08 LYD safe to buy?

The MOT history for WJ08 LYD shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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