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YC58 BKD

2008 Volvo V70

Black Diesel 2435cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 May 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

65,253 mi
Last recorded65,253 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Volvo V7099,570 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC58 BKD
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 65,253 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2025 62,017 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2024 55,287 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2023 53,078 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2022 50,813 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 28 Apr 2021 48,982 miles

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 21 Apr 2020 46,660 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 44,215 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 43,132 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 42,118 miles

rear seat belts not inspected

Fail 27 Apr 2017 42,116 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

rear seat belts not inspected

Pass 29 Apr 2016 40,171 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit of 1.6 mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 29 Apr 2015 38,279 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Apr 2015 38,279 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2014 35,638 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 32,171 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 30 Apr 2012 28,844 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2012 28,844 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 1 Sep 2011 25,233 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2011 25,229 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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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YC58 BKD is a 2008 Volvo V70 in Black with a 2,435cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YC58 BKD, 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 YC58 BKD registered?

YC58 BKD is a 2008 Volvo V70, first registered on 17 October 2008.

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