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YX08 XXD

2008 Volvo V70

Gold Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Apr 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

117,602 mi
Last recorded117,602 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Volvo V7099,570 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX08 XXD
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2008
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 117,602 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2025 116,934 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2024 114,787 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2021 112,660 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 12 Feb 2020 109,088 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 107,135 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 100,228 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2016 100,228 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Apr 2015 93,344 miles

Center rear exhaust hanger corroded

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 2 Apr 2014 85,198 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2013 78,148 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 71,577 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 57,490 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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YX08 XXD is a 2008 Volvo V70 in Gold with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 YX08 XXD, 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 YX08 XXD registered?

YX08 XXD is a 2008 Volvo V70, first registered on 18 March 2008.

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The MOT history for YX08 XXD shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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