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YB08 UBT

2008 Volvo V70

Black Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2024
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

113,374 mi
Last recorded113,374 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2023
Typical for 2008 Volvo V7099,570 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB08 UBT
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2023 113,374 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2022 107,758 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2021 105,082 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2020 103,447 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2019 99,789 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2018 95,045 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 91,189 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not 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)

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

Pass 20 Apr 2016 85,427 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2016 85,427 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 20 Apr 2015 69,345 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2015 69,345 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 9 Apr 2014 53,874 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 40,765 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Jul 2012 33,647 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Jun 2011 25,918 miles

Nail in shoulder nsr tyre

Undertrays fitted engine and sills not allowing full inspection

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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YB08 UBT is a 2008 Volvo V70 in Black with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 YB08 UBT, 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 YB08 UBT registered?

YB08 UBT is a 2008 Volvo V70, first registered on 30 June 2008.

Is YB08 UBT safe to buy?

The MOT history for YB08 UBT shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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