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WJ58 HGU

2008 Volvo V70

Blue Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2019
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

179,312 mi
Last recorded179,312 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2018
Typical for 2008 Volvo V7099,570 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ58 HGU
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2018 179,312 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2017 176,456 miles

full underside covers fitted

Pass 27 Sep 2016 166,248 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 157,129 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 150,336 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2013 143,426 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 130,676 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 95,464 miles

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 6 Sep 2011 95,464 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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WJ58 HGU is a 2008 Volvo V70 in Blue with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 WJ58 HGU, 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 WJ58 HGU registered?

WJ58 HGU is a 2008 Volvo V70, first registered on 12 September 2008.

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The MOT history for WJ58 HGU shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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