AO08UBY

VOLVO XC70 (2008)

MOT & Tax Status for AO08UBY

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Tax Status

Taxed

Due 01 Jul 2027

MOT Status

Valid

Expires 03 Jun 2027

Colour

GOLD

⛽ Running Cost

What this VOLVO costs to run

Based on live UK average diesel (b7) prices and the official CO2 figure for this vehicle.

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Fuel economy

34.2 mpg

Estimated from 219 g/km CO2

Cost per mile

22.9p

At 172.1p/litre UK avg

Fill-up cost

£103.28

Approx. 60L tank

Yearly fuel

£1,694

At UK avg 7,400 mi/year

Estimates use the official manufacturer CO2 figure and a real-world correction. Live fuel price is the UK average from 7944 forecourts via the GOV.UK Fuel Finder scheme. Real-world MPG can vary by 10-15%.

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Vehicle Specifications

Model

XC70

Doors

5 doors

Seats

5 seats

Fuel Type

DIESEL

Engine Size

2,400 cc

First Registered

Apr 2008

First Used on Road

23 Apr 2008

CO2 Emissions

219 g/km

Wheelplan

2 AXLE RIGID BODY

Type Approval

Last V5C Issued

19 Jun 2026

Safety Recall

Unknown

Export Marker

Tyre Size

Standard fitment 235/55R17

All four wheels 17" wheel

235/55R17 H 99

Fitted to front and rear

Width

235 mm

Tread width

Profile

55%

Sidewall

Wheel

17"

Rim

Speed H

130 mph

Max speed

Load 99

775 kg

Per tyre

What do these numbers mean?

Take 225/45R18 W 91 as an example:

225 is the tread width in millimetres.
45 is the profile: the sidewall height is 45% of the width.
R18 means a radial tyre on an 18 inch wheel.
W is the speed rating (the fastest the tyre is rated for, 168 mph here).
91 is the load index (the most weight one tyre can carry, 615 kg here).

Manufacturer standard (OE) tyre sizes for this vehicle. Always check the sizes printed on your existing tyres or the sticker inside the driver's door before buying, as fitments can vary by trim and wheel option.

About AO08UBY

Registration AO08UBY is a 2008 gold VOLVO XC70 with a 2,400cc diesel engine. The vehicle is approximately 18 years old and therefore requires an annual MOT test.

The current MOT certificate is valid until 03 June 2027, which is 315 days away. Booking the next test early is recommended, as slots fill up quickly near expiry.

Vehicle tax is paid and next due on 01 July 2027, 343 days from today.

The vehicle has 18 MOT tests on record, including 16 passes and 2 failures, with 27 defects or advisories noted across the history.

Latest recorded mileage was 124,728 miles on 20 May 2026. The vehicle has covered an average of 4,598 miles per year across its MOT history, below the UK average of around 7,400, suggesting light use.

CO₂ emissions are rated at 219 g/km.

This summary is generated from live DVLA and DVSA records for AO08UBY. It is intended as guidance only. Always verify independently before any purchase.

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MOT History 18 tests

Recorded mileage and result at each MOT test Pass Fail

MOT test number: 909314453592
Expiry date: 03 Jun 2027
Mileage recorded: 124,728 MI
Registration at time of test: AO08UBY
Data source: DVSA

ADVISORY Offside o/s repeater lamp damaged

MINOR Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

ADVISORY Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

MOT test number: 927253736323
Expiry date: 03 Jun 2026
Mileage recorded: 123,047 MI
Registration at time of test: AO08UBY
Data source: DVSA

ADVISORY Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

ADVISORY Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

ADVISORY Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

MOT test number: 786662648214
Expiry date: 03 Jun 2025
Mileage recorded: 120,782 MI
Registration at time of test: AO08UBY
Data source: DVSA

ADVISORY Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

ADVISORY Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both rear a/r/b links have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

MOT test number: 683423370714
Mileage recorded: 120,782 MI
Registration at time of test: AO08UBY
Data source: DVSA

ADVISORY Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

PRS Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

ADVISORY Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both rear a/r/b links have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

MOT test number: 286710376655
Expiry date: 03 Jun 2024
Mileage recorded: 119,281 MI
Registration at time of test: AO08UBY
Data source: DVSA

ADVISORY Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

MINOR Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

MOT test number: 212575936167
Mileage recorded: 117,278 MI
Registration at time of test: AO08UBY
Data source: DVSA

PRS Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

PRS Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

PRS Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

MOT test number: 293242771793
Expiry date: 24 May 2019
Mileage recorded: 103,598 MI
Registration at time of test: AO08UBY
Data source: DVSA

ADVISORY Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

ADVISORY Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge of tyres (4.1.E.1)

MOT test number: 166584233107
Expiry date: 24 May 2014
Mileage recorded: 68,895 MI
Registration at time of test: AO08UBY
Data source: DVSA

ADVISORY brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

USER ENTERED n/s/r coil spring bump stop deteriorated

MOT test number: 595036742173
Expiry date: 24 May 2013
Mileage recorded: 62,165 MI
Registration at time of test: AO08UBY
Data source: DVSA

USER ENTERED Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

USER ENTERED Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

USER ENTERED Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Data from DVLA & DVSA. For personal use only, always verify independently before purchase decisions.
Data last updated: 22 Jul 2026 at 22:19. Run a fresh check for the latest data.

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