2008 Volvo V70 2.4L Diesel · FE08 DYX
2008 Volvo V70 (2.4L, diesel). First registered 31 Mar 2008. Recorded mileage 219,521 miles. MOT valid until 23 Feb 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V70
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 219,521 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.
FE08 DYX Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 30/01/2026
- 219,521 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FE08 DYX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
20 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Volvo V70 (FE08 DYX) between March 2011 and January 2026.
The record contains 15 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 30 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (9 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 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: “Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
FE08 DYX Mileage History
- 03/03/201145,698 mi
- 29/07/201147,713 mi+2,015 mi
- 02/04/201260,019 mi+12,306 mi
- 12/07/201378,033 mi+18,014 mi
- 24/07/201494,825 mi+16,792 mi
- 15/07/2015108,809 mi+13,984 mi
- 27/06/2016123,702 mi+14,893 mi
- 11/07/2017145,381 mi+21,679 mi
- 11/07/2017145,381 mi
- 19/12/2019174,263 mi+28,882 mi
- 24/02/2020175,518 mi+1,255 mi
- 02/02/2021182,666 mi+7,148 mi
- 02/02/2021182,669 mi+3 mi
- 14/02/2022192,039 mi+9,370 mi
- 23/02/2023198,215 mi+6,176 mi
- 16/02/2024205,135 mi+6,920 mi
- 11/02/2025212,092 mi+6,957 mi
- 11/02/2025212,092 mi
- 30/01/2026219,521 mi+7,429 mi
- 30/01/2026219,521 mi
Average of roughly 11,656 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: 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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