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YS57 VZV

2008 Volvo V70

Silver Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Mar 2027
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

142,869 mi
Last recorded142,869 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Volvo V7099,570 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS57 VZV
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 4 Mar 2026 142,869 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2025 136,002 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2024 128,941 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2023 122,122 miles

Nearside Front Inner Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2022 114,875 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2021 108,503 miles

Power steering slightly heavy but not significant or effecting operation.

Pass 24 Feb 2020 105,196 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2019 96,242 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 21 Feb 2018 88,144 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

both front tyres low on inner edges

Pass 23 Feb 2017 79,543 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2016 71,086 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 62,364 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2014 51,292 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 42,894 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 34,432 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 26,046 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2011 25,995 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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YS57 VZV is a 2008 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YS57 VZV, 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 YS57 VZV registered?

YS57 VZV is a 2008 Volvo V70, first registered on 1 February 2008.

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