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YH58 SYO

2008 Volvo V70

Blue Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Feb 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

185,291 mi
Last recorded185,291 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Volvo V7099,570 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH58 SYO
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 185,291 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear axle subframe and multiple suspension components has surface corrosion

Pass 11 Feb 2025 182,553 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear rear subframe and multiple suspension components have surface corrosion

Fail 11 Feb 2025 182,547 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear rear subframe and multiple suspension components have surface corrosion

Pass 31 Jan 2024 178,562 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges and on 2mm wear bars (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Upper Rear silencer box heat shield loose

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges and on 2mm wear bars (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view rear view mirror area cracked (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2023 172,594 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective Two mountings corroded and broken off at rear. (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Jan 2022 166,788 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also has flat spots on tread. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jan 2021 163,170 miles

Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective Rear mounting hanger corroded/broken off. (6.1.2 (a))

Central Rear Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 23 Jan 2020 161,821 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2019 153,829 miles

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 2 Feb 2018 140,387 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both front tyres are nearly worn down to the 2mm wear indicators the min limit is 1.6mm. (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Jan 2017 125,093 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2016 106,648 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2016 106,632 miles

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 23 Nov 2015 104,487 miles

front screen cracked at top edge

Fail 20 Nov 2015 104,487 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

front screen cracked at top edge

front screen washers weak

Pass 3 Nov 2014 89,760 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2014 89,760 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Oct 2013 74,975 miles

Centre Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 6 Oct 2012 59,134 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2011 44,021 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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake pads getting low.

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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YH58 SYO is a 2008 Volvo V70 in Blue with a 2,400cc 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 YH58 SYO, 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 YH58 SYO registered?

YH58 SYO is a 2008 Volvo V70, first registered on 30 September 2008.

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