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YX58 VMV

2008 Volvo V70

Black Petrol 2953cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Mar 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

129,329 mi
Last recorded129,329 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Volvo V7099,570 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX58 VMV
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,953cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 129,329 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s + o/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 16 Feb 2026 129,329 miles

Offside Front Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s + o/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2025 127,771 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s + o/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded n/s + o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2024 125,892 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2023 124,348 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2023 124,348 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 29 Mar 2022 123,449 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2022 123,449 miles

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective over rear axle (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 25 Mar 2021 122,354 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2020 118,580 miles

Offside Front Inner Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2019 115,138 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2018 113,052 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2017 111,452 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 109,455 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 107,422 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2014 106,717 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 103,938 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2013 103,938 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Pass 31 Aug 2012 87,907 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 64,465 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2011 64,465 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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YX58 VMV is a 2008 Volvo V70 in Black with a 2,953cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YX58 VMV, 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 YX58 VMV registered?

YX58 VMV is a 2008 Volvo V70, first registered on 5 September 2008.

Is YX58 VMV safe to buy?

The MOT history for YX58 VMV shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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