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YT08 UOX

2008 Volvo V70

Black Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

176,777 mi
Last recorded176,777 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Volvo V7099,570 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT08 UOX
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 176,777 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2024 172,910 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2023 166,504 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2022 160,555 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2021 154,135 miles

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

Fail 25 Aug 2021 154,133 miles

Exhaust system insecure centre (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

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

Pass 28 May 2020 142,347 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2019 140,120 miles

centre exhaust mount corroded off

screen shows engine system service required but mil light illuminates and then then off as normal

Pass 19 Jul 2018 135,129 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Jul 2018 135,127 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2017 131,076 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Jul 2016 125,554 miles

1 x centre exhaust hanger broken

N/s/r has baby seat

Pass 9 Jul 2015 111,214 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 95,993 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2013 84,522 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 68,656 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 55,737 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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YT08 UOX is a 2008 Volvo V70 in Black with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 YT08 UOX, 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 YT08 UOX registered?

YT08 UOX is a 2008 Volvo V70, first registered on 31 March 2008.

Is YT08 UOX safe to buy?

The MOT history for YT08 UOX shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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