2008 Volvo V70 2.4L Diesel · MA03 CHO
2008 Volvo V70 (2.4L, diesel). First registered 16 Jan 2008. Recorded mileage 244,911 miles. MOT valid until 29 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V70
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 244,911 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
MA03 CHO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/01/2026
- 244,911 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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MA03 CHO Mileage History
- 05/01/2024224,025 mi
- 31/12/2024233,186 mi+9,161 mi
- 11/12/2025244,615 mi+11,429 mi
- 29/01/2026244,910 mi+295 mi
- 30/01/2026244,911 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 10,090 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
MA03 CHO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Volvo V70 (MA03 CHO) between January 2024 and January 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 30 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (11 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))”; “Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
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