VOLVO V70 GU08OVC has 19 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2008 VOLVO V70 has Passed 16 MOTs and Failed 3 times since 2011

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 106,722 miles 5 months ago on Thursday 18th December 2025 at 09:03.

The current MOT will expire in 7 months on Saturday 19th December 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 12 months on Saturday 1st May 2027.

GU08OVC MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED19TH DECEMBER 2026106,722 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Windscreen Wiper Blade Defective Both Smeary (3.4 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Engine System Service Required Message In Cluster
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Trailing Arm Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Trailing Arm Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Road Wheel Slightly Distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
FAILED16TH DECEMBER 2025106,722 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Windscreen Wiper Blade Defective Both Smeary (3.4 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Engine System Service Required Message In Cluster
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Trailing Arm Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Trailing Arm Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Road Wheel Slightly Distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Power Steering Malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))
PASSED20TH DECEMBER 202419TH DECEMBER 2025103,692 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Windscreen Wiper Blade Defective Both Smeary (3.4 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Trailing Arm Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Trailing Arm Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Road Wheel Slightly Distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
PASSED7TH NOVEMBER 20236TH NOVEMBER 2024101,243 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Spring Corroded Both - Corroded At Base (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - All Exhaust Brackets Are Corroded - Exhaust Joins Also In Poor Condition.
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
PASSED7TH NOVEMBER 20226TH NOVEMBER 202398,014 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Slight External Damage To The Casing (5.3.2 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Coil Spring Corroded Both Rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED1ST NOVEMBER 20215TH NOVEMBER 202295,357 MI
PASSED6TH NOVEMBER 20205TH NOVEMBER 202193,115 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Sill Area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
PASSED5TH NOVEMBER 20194TH NOVEMBER 202091,135 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Nail In Tyre
PASSED5TH NOVEMBER 20184TH NOVEMBER 201987,670 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Worn On The Outer Edge
  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 - Offside Front Drag Link End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Inner Brake Pads Appear To Be Getting Low
PASSED3RD NOVEMBER 20172ND NOVEMBER 201885,093 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Is Wearing On The Edges
FAILED3RD NOVEMBER 201785,093 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (1.7.5a)
  2. PRS - Nearside Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Is Wearing On The Edges
PASSED23RD FEBRUARY 201711TH MARCH 201882,533 MI
PASSED22ND FEBRUARY 201611TH MARCH 201777,482 MI
PASSED26TH FEBRUARY 201511TH MARCH 201673,515 MI
PASSED18TH FEBRUARY 201411TH MARCH 201568,844 MI
PASSED5TH MARCH 201311TH MARCH 201464,911 MI
FAILED4TH MARCH 201364,911 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED6TH MARCH 201211TH MARCH 201353,682 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Ofside Rear Tyre Worn On Inner Edge
PASSED1ST MARCH 201111TH MARCH 201240,462 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

GU08OVC Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 84% | MOT Failure Rate: 16%

GU08OVC MOT Comments

Tip: Read our guide on What These Advisory Notes Mean…

GU08OVC Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 106,722 miles | Average yearly mileage: 6,278 miles

GU08OVC FAQs

This Volvo V70 with registration GU08OVC was manufactured on Tuesday 11th March 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 2.4 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 106,722 miles, so this Volvo has travelled an average of 6,278 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 19 MOTs on record for this Volvo V70 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2011. We can see 3 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means GU08OVC has a 84% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volvo V70 has had 32 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 3 Minor, 1 Major, 0 Dangerous and 1 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volvo V70 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 12 months on Saturday 1st May 2027 .

Does GU08OVC have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 16th May 2026 GU08OVC does have an active MOT. Read more

Is GU08OVC Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 16th May 2026 GU08OVC does have Tax. Read more

When does GU08OVC Tax expire?

The current Tax for GU08OVC will expire in 12 months on Saturday 1st May 2027. 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 GU08OVC MOT expire?

The current MOT for GU08OVC will expire in 7 months on Saturday 19th December 2026. Read more

When did GU08OVC have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for GU08OVC was on Thursday 18th December 2025 at 09:03. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has GU08OVC Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 19 MOTs on record for GU08OVC 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 GU08OVC Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 19 MOTs on record for GU08OVC we can see 3 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 84% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is GU08OVC?

GU08OVC is registered as a 2008 Volvo V70. Read more

How many miles has GU08OVC done?

The odometer reading for GU08OVC at the last MOT in December 2025 was 106,722 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 6,278 miles per year. Read more

How old is GU08OVC?

The vehicle GU08OVC was manufactured in 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. It was first registered on Tuesday 11th March 2008. Read more

What colour is GU08OVC?

The official colour of GU08OVC is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does GU08OVC have?

GU08OVC has a 2.4 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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