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YN57 UHG

2008 Volvo V70

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

134,417 mi
Last recorded134,417 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Volvo V7099,570 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN57 UHG
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2026 134,417 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2025 122,960 miles

Central exhaust mounting broken but exhaust is not insecure

Nearside Rear tyre worn inner & outer edges

Fail 22 Jul 2025 122,960 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts through to ply (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Central exhaust mounting broken but exhaust is not insecure

Front headlamp lenses slightly cloudy

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

Nearside Rear tyre worn inner & outer edges

Pass 22 Jul 2024 110,523 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on edges & will soon wear through to secondary rubber layer

Fail 22 Jul 2024 110,523 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front tyre worn on edges & will soon wear through to secondary rubber layer

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 18 Jul 2023 100,222 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2022 86,684 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2022 86,684 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Jul 2021 73,515 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Aug 2020 64,601 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre cracking

Offside Rear Tyre cracking

Fail 25 Aug 2020 64,601 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre cracking

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre cracking

Pass 20 Mar 2019 61,440 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2019 61,097 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2018 59,063 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2017 55,833 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2016 51,749 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2015 48,582 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2014 45,266 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2013 40,861 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 35,641 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jan 2011 29,218 miles

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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YN57 UHG is a 2008 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 YN57 UHG, 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 YN57 UHG registered?

YN57 UHG is a 2008 Volvo V70, first registered on 2 February 2008.

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