2008 Volvo XC70 2.4L Diesel · AV08 KZY
2008 Volvo XC70 (2.4L, diesel). First registered 31 Mar 2008. Recorded mileage 210,801 miles. MOT expired on 10 Nov 2024. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO XC70
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Ipswich
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 10 Nov 2024
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (25 Oct 2024)
- Recorded Mileage
- 210,801 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
AV08 KZY Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 07/11/2023
- 210,801 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AV08 KZY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Volvo Xc70 (AV08 KZY) between October 2021 and November 2023.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 07 November 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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 Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb incorrectly fitted (4.1.2 (c))”; “Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”.
AV08 KZY Mileage History
- 18/10/2021185,275 mi
- 11/11/2022196,006 mi+10,731 mi
- 03/11/2023201,797 mi+5,791 mi
- 07/11/2023210,801 mi+9,004 mi
Average of roughly 12,424 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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