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YN58 ZZL

2008 Volvo V70

Blue Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Apr 2027
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

166,976 mi
Last recorded166,976 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Volvo V7099,570 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN58 ZZL
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 166,976 miles

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

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

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

Fail 31 Mar 2026 166,976 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Mar 2025 160,411 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2025 160,411 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2024 154,135 miles

2 rear lamps inop

n/s door damaged

o/s front side lamp poor

Fail 4 Apr 2024 154,135 miles

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

2 rear lamps inop

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

n/s door damaged

o/s front side lamp poor

Pass 27 Mar 2023 148,451 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 30 Mar 2022 141,487 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2022 141,487 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Apr 2021 132,959 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2021 132,956 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 25 Aug 2020 128,317 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2019 119,792 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Aug 2018 105,717 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2018 105,709 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Aug 2017 93,315 miles

Both rear tyres scrubbed on edges

Pass 26 Aug 2016 81,762 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2015 70,432 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2014 62,044 miles

O/s/r tyre worn on inside edge.

Pass 5 Dec 2013 50,109 miles

nearside front tyre at 2mm and cut to outer sidewall

offside front tyre at 2mm

Fail 27 Nov 2013 50,038 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

front pads starting to get low

nearside front tyre at 2mm and cut to outer sidewall

nearside rear trailing arm front bush seperating/weak - recommend replace

offside front tyre at 2mm

Pass 28 Nov 2012 36,326 miles

o/s/r trailing arm front bush separating + n/s/r starting

possible slight o/s/f ball joint play

small cut to n/s/f tyre outer side wall - near to rim

Pass 29 Nov 2011 24,597 miles

Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 5 Oct 2011 23,822 miles

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

drivers wiper smearing

unable to fully inspect nearside rear seat belt due to child seat fitted

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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YN58 ZZL is a 2008 Volvo V70 in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 YN58 ZZL, 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 YN58 ZZL registered?

YN58 ZZL is a 2008 Volvo V70, first registered on 16 October 2008.

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