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YR08 NNE

2008 Volvo V70

Blue Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

105,968 mi
Last recorded105,968 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Volvo V7099,570 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR08 NNE
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 105,968 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2026 105,968 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2025 95,887 miles

Exhaust mounting defective centre (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded in lower cup (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm to body (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded in lower cup (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm to body (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2024 86,612 miles

Exhaust CAT flange bolts very heavily corroded

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2023 83,514 miles

Exhaust system getting at CAT section flange joins

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2022 81,640 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2021 79,663 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2020 77,996 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2019 75,153 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2018 71,960 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2018 71,960 miles

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Pass 8 Mar 2017 69,601 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 61,839 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Headlamp vibrates slightly on idle

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint High pressure pipe from pump (2.3.3b)

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

Fail 29 Feb 2016 61,839 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Headlamp vibrates slightly on idle

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint High pressure pipe from pump (2.3.3b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking low pressure hose at rack (2.3.3b)

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

Pass 2 Mar 2015 53,851 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

O/S headlamp beam vibrates slightly with engine running at idle

O/S/F sidemarker lamp not working

Pass 4 Mar 2014 48,035 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013 39,810 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 31,585 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 22,030 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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YR08 NNE is a 2008 Volvo V70 in Blue with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 YR08 NNE, 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 YR08 NNE registered?

YR08 NNE is a 2008 Volvo V70, first registered on 26 March 2008.

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