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AC08 CFN

2008 Volvo S80

Black Petrol 4414cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

142,957 mi
Last recorded142,957 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2025
Typical for 2008 Volvo S8096,918 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAC08 CFN
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,414cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2025 142,957 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Jan 2024 132,700 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge smooth (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge smooth (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jan 2023 123,664 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2022 115,613 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2021 107,774 miles

Central Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Jan 2021 107,774 miles

Central Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working washer bottle empty (3.5 (a))

Pass 17 Jan 2020 102,287 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2020 102,267 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Jan 2019 91,573 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 2 Jan 2019 91,553 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Dec 2017 83,972 miles
Fail 27 Dec 2017 83,972 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2017 74,765 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2016 67,344 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2015 63,802 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Mar 2014 60,156 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 15 Mar 2014 60,152 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 13 Mar 2013 55,168 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 37,203 miles

crack in front number plate

deep cut in offside front tyre tread, no cords visable

Pass 10 Mar 2011 29,017 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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AC08 CFN is a 2008 Volvo S80 in Black with a 4,414cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 AC08 CFN, 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 AC08 CFN registered?

AC08 CFN is a 2008 Volvo S80, first registered on 26 March 2008.

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