2008 Volvo XC70 2.4L Diesel · WF08 ACZ
2008 Volvo XC70 (2.4L, diesel). First registered 05 Mar 2008. Recorded mileage 263,395 miles. MOT valid until 29 Jan 2027. Taxed until 01 Jun 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO XC70
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jun 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 263,395 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.
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WF08 ACZ Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 30/01/2026
- 263,395 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
WF08 ACZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
22 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Volvo Xc70 (WF08 ACZ) between February 2011 and January 2026.
The record contains 15 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 30 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (23 issues), Lighting (22 issues), Brakes (13 issues), Suspension (10 issues), Windscreen (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 59 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: “Front Position lamp not working side lamps (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2”; “Emissions unable to be completed to Smokey (8.2.2.2 (e))”.
WF08 ACZ Mileage History
- 15/02/201160,788 mi
- 20/02/201278,703 mi+17,915 mi
- 11/02/2013103,958 mi+25,255 mi
- 06/03/2014118,607 mi+14,649 mi
- 05/03/2015133,028 mi+14,421 mi
- 04/03/2016147,160 mi+14,132 mi
- 01/03/2017161,093 mi+13,933 mi
- 02/03/2017161,094 mi+1 mi
- 28/02/2018178,976 mi+17,882 mi
- 15/03/2019192,869 mi+13,893 mi
- 11/06/2020202,036 mi+9,167 mi
- 08/06/2021209,042 mi+7,006 mi
- 11/06/2021209,168 mi+126 mi
- 21/06/2022222,305 mi+13,137 mi
- 05/07/2022222,316 mi+11 mi
- 06/07/2022222,328 mi+12 mi
- 10/07/2023239,841 mi+17,513 mi
- 10/07/2023239,844 mi+3 mi
- 16/07/2024252,636 mi+12,792 mi
- 26/09/2024253,344 mi+708 mi
- 28/01/2026263,379 mi+10,035 mi
- 30/01/2026263,395 mi+16 mi
Average of roughly 13,546 miles per year across 22 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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