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YJ58 XMA

2008 Volvo V70

Red Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2025
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

162,008 mi
Last recorded162,008 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2024
Typical for 2008 Volvo V7099,570 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ58 XMA
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2024 162,008 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2023 151,445 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2022 142,498 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also cracking in tread area. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges of tread low also cracking in tread area. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also cracking in tread area. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Aug 2021 136,051 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2020 131,790 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Aug 2019 127,090 miles

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 18 Jul 2018 120,323 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2018 120,317 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 11 Jul 2017 116,874 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2017 116,874 miles

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 10 Aug 2016 105,650 miles

Smoke test carried out! Equipment unable to detect smoke density

Fail 10 Aug 2016 105,650 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner sidewall area (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner sidewall area! (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Smoke test carried out! Equipment unable to detect smoke density

Pass 20 Jul 2015 93,780 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 18 Jul 2014 82,116 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2014 82,116 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2013 67,028 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2013 67,028 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2012 50,494 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2012 50,464 miles

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

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

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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YJ58 XMA is a 2008 Volvo V70 in Red with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YJ58 XMA, 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 YJ58 XMA registered?

YJ58 XMA is a 2008 Volvo V70, first registered on 19 October 2008.

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