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AB08 KLV

2008 Volvo S80

Black Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2019
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

131,772 mi
Last recorded131,772 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2018
Typical for 2008 Volvo S8096,918 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAB08 KLV
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2018 131,772 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2017 119,468 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2016 106,892 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 97,867 miles

nearside rear tyre worn to 3mm

offside front shock weeping

rear discs worn and slightly scored

rear pads getting low

Pass 21 Apr 2015 86,732 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 80,238 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

offside rear tyre wearing unevenly on inner edge

Fail 16 May 2014 80,238 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

offside rear tyre wearing unevenly on inner edge

Pass 24 May 2013 70,970 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

offside rear tyre wearing unevenly

Pass 11 May 2012 61,851 miles
Fail 11 May 2012 61,851 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 6 Jun 2011 52,573 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 6 Jun 2011 52,573 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo S80?

Based on 422,980 MOT tests across 31,257 vehicles.

73.3%
Pass Rate
7,037
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
31,257
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 16,357
position lamp(s) not working 13,908
Registration plate lamp not working 9,544
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 6,715
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 5,783
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AB08 KLV is a 2008 Volvo S80 in Black with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2008 Volvo S80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 96,918 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Volvo S80 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 16,357 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AB08 KLV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo S80 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 18 years old, this Volvo S80 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AB08 KLV registered?

AB08 KLV is a 2008 Volvo S80, first registered on 30 May 2008.

Is AB08 KLV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AB08 KLV shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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