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WJ58 WTV

2008 Volvo V70

Black Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2027
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

186,331 mi
Last recorded186,331 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Volvo V7099,570 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ58 WTV
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2026 186,331 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2026 186,320 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 Jul 2025 176,324 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jul 2024 164,133 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2024 164,133 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2023 153,753 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2023 153,753 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Jul 2022 141,598 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2022 141,566 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2021 128,838 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2020 121,736 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2019 115,182 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2018 102,979 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2018 102,901 miles

Central Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Sep 2017 98,176 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

offside front tyre worn on inside edge

Pass 9 Aug 2016 91,243 miles

exhaust centre pipe bracket broken

Pass 21 Aug 2015 79,479 miles

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

Fail 21 Aug 2015 79,479 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Aug 2014 67,986 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2014 67,986 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2014 61,374 miles

offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 24 Jan 2014 61,374 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 22 Jan 2013 46,882 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2011 28,338 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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WJ58 WTV is a 2008 Volvo V70 in Black with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WTV, 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 WJ58 WTV registered?

WJ58 WTV is a 2008 Volvo V70, first registered on 22 September 2008.

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