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AB08 KNP

2008 Volvo S80

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2024
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

183,033 mi
Last recorded183,033 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2023
Typical for 2008 Volvo S8096,918 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAB08 KNP
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2023 183,033 miles

Engine cover fitted

General under body corroded

Pass 6 Dec 2022 163,035 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2021 158,112 miles

Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Dec 2021 158,107 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Dec 2020 149,166 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 13 May 2019 128,214 miles

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Under covers fitted.

Pass 26 May 2018 120,257 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2017 110,743 miles

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

Fail 31 May 2017 110,565 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Pass 20 May 2016 98,404 miles
Fail 17 May 2016 98,350 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2015 89,920 miles
Pass 12 May 2014 81,148 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 May 2013 72,447 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 63,940 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 May 2011 55,301 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 KNP is a 2008 Volvo S80 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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

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