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YA08 UEO

2008 Volvo V70

Black Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jun 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

195,434 mi
Last recorded195,434 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Volvo V7099,570 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA08 UEO
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 195,434 miles

Exhaust mounting defective 2x middle, and middle flange nuts corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both front tyres some wear inner edges

evidence of fuel staining at fuel filler pipe, but no obvious leak

Pass 13 Jun 2025 178,550 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Exhaust mounting defective 2 x middle (6.1.2 (a))

rear trailing arms front bushes deteriorating

Fail 12 Jun 2025 178,546 miles

Rear Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Exhaust mounting defective 2 x middle (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 2mm/worn inner edge- possible small bulges starting to inner sidewall? but unable to confirm (5.2.3 (e))

rear trailing arms front bushes deteriorating

Pass 10 Jun 2024 166,066 miles

Exhaust mounting defective middle (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

exhaust middle flange nuts corroding

Pass 13 Jun 2023 151,784 miles

1 x centre exhaust hanger broken

separating to rear trailing arm front bushes - o/s weak

separating to rear trailing arm front bushes - o/s weak

slight play in o/s/r drop link

Fail 13 Jun 2023 151,784 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

1 x centre exhaust hanger broken

separating to rear trailing arm front bushes - o/s weak

separating to rear trailing arm front bushes - o/s weak

slight play in o/s/r drop link

Pass 13 Jun 2022 137,892 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wear outer edge bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 15 Jun 2021 128,595 miles

nail in n/s/r tyre towards outer edge

separating to n/s/r trailing arm front bush

Pass 8 Jul 2020 123,662 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2019 116,712 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2018 106,275 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2017 96,420 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 84,795 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 76,638 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 22 Jul 2014 69,004 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 59,550 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 50,518 miles

slight wear in osf tyre.

Pass 6 Jul 2011 41,407 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 29 Jun 2011 41,307 miles

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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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YA08 UEO is a 2008 Volvo V70 in Black with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 YA08 UEO, 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 YA08 UEO registered?

YA08 UEO is a 2008 Volvo V70, first registered on 28 July 2008.

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