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WK08 KCG

2008 Volvo V70

Black Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2025
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

147,534 mi
Last recorded147,534 miles
Recorded on28 Dec 2024
Typical for 2008 Volvo V7099,570 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK08 KCG
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Dec 2024 147,534 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2023 133,680 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged Inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Both trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2022 117,127 miles

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

Pass 15 Dec 2021 108,434 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Dec 2020 101,178 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all (offside front worst) (5.2.3 (e))

offside rear tyre distorted

tyre size 245/40x18

Pass 21 Nov 2019 93,181 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rear tyres distorted

Pass 1 Nov 2018 86,145 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2017 78,648 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2016 71,297 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Nov 2015 63,639 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Nov 2014 55,952 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2014 49,632 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

offside rear seat belt - when pulling out it makes an abnormal noise but the belt is working as required. may require further investigation.

Fail 17 Feb 2014 49,632 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

offside rear seat belt - when pulling out it makes an abnormal noise but the belt is working as required. may require further investigation.

Pass 12 Feb 2013 41,699 miles

childseat fitted to nearside rear not allowing full inspection of seat belt

Fail 7 Feb 2013 41,638 miles

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

childseat fitted to nearside rear not allowing full inspection of seat belt

Pass 7 Feb 2012 33,278 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 3 Mar 2011 22,443 miles

nearside front tyre deep cutes in outer sidewall

offside rear seat belt slow to return

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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WK08 KCG is a 2008 Volvo V70 in Black with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 WK08 KCG, 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 WK08 KCG registered?

WK08 KCG is a 2008 Volvo V70, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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