VOLVO V70 C8GYL has 21 MOTs

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This 2008 VOLVO V70 has Passed 16 MOTs and Failed 5 times since 2011

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 83,284 miles 2 months ago on Tuesday 10th March 2026 at 12:18.

The current MOT will expire in 11 months on Saturday 13th March 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 7 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026.

C8GYL MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED13TH MARCH 202783,284 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
FAILED10TH MARCH 202683,284 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Front Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED10TH MARCH 202513TH MARCH 202675,014 MI
FAILED27TH FEBRUARY 202575,005 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Windscreen Washer Not Working (3.5 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Headlamp Aim Too Low Both (4.1.2 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Upper Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. DANGEROUS - Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Front Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
PASSED14TH MARCH 202413TH MARCH 202573,564 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Underbody And Components Corroded
PASSED18TH FEBRUARY 202317TH FEBRUARY 202471,356 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Inner Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Ran Off Inner Edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED14TH MARCH 202219TH MARCH 202369,713 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Approx 3-4mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Approx 3-4mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Vehicles Internal Headlight Adjuster Altered To Recheck Lights Front Lights Were Low
PASSED24TH FEBRUARY 202119TH MARCH 202266,683 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Slight External Damage To The Casing Corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Slight External Damage To The Casing Corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Anti-Roll Bar Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Underbody And Componenets Corroded
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
FAILED24TH FEBRUARY 202166,683 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Slight External Damage To The Casing Corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Slight External Damage To The Casing Corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
  8. ADVISORY - Rear Anti-Roll Bar Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Underbody And Componenets Corroded
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED17TH MARCH 202019TH MARCH 202164,816 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Anti-Roll Bar Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - All Rear Seatbelts Not Checked [due To Seats Folded Down At Time Of Test]
  5. ADVISORY - Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test
PASSED6TH MARCH 201919TH MARCH 202062,190 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Slight External Damage To The Casing Corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED2ND MARCH 201819TH MARCH 201958,815 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (2.4.c.1b)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorber Has Slight Corrosion To The Casing (2.7.2a)
  3. ADVISORY - Vehicles Internal Headlight Adjuster Altered To Recheck Lights
  4. ADVISORY - Emissions To Clean To Register A Result
PASSED1ST MARCH 201719TH MARCH 201854,187 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Vehicles Internal Headlight Adjuster Altered To Recheck Lights
  2. ADVISORY - Front Upper Engine Cover Fitted
  3. ADVISORY - Front Lower Engine Undertray Fitted
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (2.4.c.1b)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (2.4.c.1b)
  6. ADVISORY - Emissions To Clean To Register A Result
FAILED1ST MARCH 201754,187 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Vehicles Internal Headlight Adjuster Altered To Recheck Lights
  2. PRS - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  3. ADVISORY - Front Upper Engine Cover Fitted
  4. ADVISORY - Front Lower Engine Undertray Fitted
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (2.4.c.1b)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (2.4.c.1b)
  7. ADVISORY - Emissions To Clean To Register A Result
PASSED23RD FEBRUARY 201619TH MARCH 201748,551 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Moved Headlight Height Adjuster In Vehicle
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Out Of Shape Inside Edge
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Out Of Shape Inside Edge
  4. ADVISORY - Lower Engine Undertray Fitted
  5. ADVISORY - Upper Engine Cover Fitted
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  7. ADVISORY - Emissions To Clean To Register A Result
FAILED23RD FEBRUARY 201648,551 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  2. PRS - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  3. ADVISORY - Moved Headlight Height Adjuster In Vehicle
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Out Of Shape Inside Edge
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Out Of Shape Inside Edge
  6. ADVISORY - Lower Engine Undertray Fitted
  7. ADVISORY - Upper Engine Cover Fitted
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  9. ADVISORY - Emissions To Clean To Register A Result
PASSED26TH FEBRUARY 201519TH MARCH 201643,447 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  2. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
  3. USER ENTERED - Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test
  4. USER ENTERED - N/s/r Tyre Uneven Wear On Inner Edge
  5. USER ENTERED - Emmisions To Clean For Printout
PASSED20TH MARCH 201419TH MARCH 201537,746 MI
PASSED2ND MAY 201323RD MAY 201435,605 MI
PASSED24TH MAY 201223RD MAY 201333,147 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
PASSED4TH JUNE 201124TH JUNE 201229,995 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

C8GYL Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 76% | MOT Failure Rate: 24%

C8GYL MOT Comments

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C8GYL Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 83,284 miles | Average yearly mileage: 4,627 miles

C8GYL FAQs

This Volvo V70 with registration C8GYL was manufactured on Tuesday 24th June 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 2.4 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 83,284 miles, so this Volvo has travelled an average of 4,627 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 21 MOTs on record for this Volvo V70 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2011. We can see 5 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means C8GYL has a 76% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volvo V70 has had 87 Advisories, 4 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 4 Major, 1 Dangerous and 0 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volvo V70 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 7 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026 .

Does C8GYL have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Wednesday 29th April 2026 C8GYL does have an active MOT. Read more

Is C8GYL Taxed?

Yes, as of Wednesday 29th April 2026 C8GYL does have Tax. Read more

When does C8GYL Tax expire?

The current Tax for C8GYL will expire in 7 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does C8GYL MOT expire?

The current MOT for C8GYL will expire in 11 months on Saturday 13th March 2027. Read more

When did C8GYL have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for C8GYL was on Tuesday 10th March 2026 at 12:18. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has C8GYL Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for C8GYL we can see 16 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has C8GYL Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for C8GYL we can see 5 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 76% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is C8GYL?

C8GYL is registered as a 2008 Volvo V70. Read more

How many miles has C8GYL done?

The odometer reading for C8GYL at the last MOT in March 2026 was 83,284 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 4,627 miles per year. Read more

How old is C8GYL?

The vehicle C8GYL was manufactured in 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. It was first registered on Tuesday 24th June 2008. Read more

What colour is C8GYL?

The official colour of C8GYL is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does C8GYL have?

C8GYL has a 2.4 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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