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YR58 EFE

2008 Volvo V70

Grey Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Nov 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

140,270 mi
Last recorded140,270 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Volvo V7099,570 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR58 EFE
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2025 140,270 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2024 130,325 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2024 130,320 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Pass 7 Nov 2023 122,956 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2023 122,944 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 25 Oct 2022 113,015 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2021 107,461 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

slight corrosion to centre and rear exhaust

Pass 3 Nov 2020 103,729 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 98,682 miles
Fail 21 May 2019 98,681 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn radius arm big front bush ( marked yellow above cover ) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn radius arm big front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2018 95,701 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 94,553 miles

Nearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Aug 2016 93,203 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 89,861 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 86,056 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2013 80,450 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 15 Jul 2013 79,045 miles

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside front brake flexi insecure

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Aug 2012 59,607 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Aug 2011 47,117 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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YR58 EFE is a 2008 Volvo V70 in Grey with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 YR58 EFE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YR58 EFE registered?

YR58 EFE is a 2008 Volvo V70, first registered on 13 October 2008.

Is YR58 EFE safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR58 EFE shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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