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YA08 WJJ

2008 Volvo C70

Silver Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2019
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

217,530 mi
Last recorded217,530 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2019
Typical for 2008 Volvo C7074,779 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA08 WJJ
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Fail 23 Dec 2019 217,530 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Some wear in l/h rear anti-roll link bar ends.

Pass 31 Dec 2018 192,956 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Dec 2017 165,938 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2016 138,112 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2016 138,110 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced condensation (1.7.5a)

Pass 29 Dec 2015 112,766 miles

Both front inner c.v boots damp.

R/h rear shock absorber slightly damp.

Slight wear in both rear anti-roll bar links.

Pass 28 May 2014 65,343 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 May 2013 42,739 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 33,077 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 24,575 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo C70?

Based on 351,562 MOT tests across 21,746 vehicles.

72.6%
Pass Rate
4,929
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
21,746
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,186
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 5,456
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,364
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 5,005
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,837
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YA08 WJJ is a 2008 Volvo C70 in Silver with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2008 Volvo C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 74,779 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo C70 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,186 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YA08 WJJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo C70 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 18 years old, this Volvo C70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YA08 WJJ registered?

YA08 WJJ is a 2008 Volvo C70, first registered on 1 June 2008.

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