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AD08 CEN

2008 Volvo S80

Grey Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2018
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

176,862 mi
Last recorded176,862 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2017
Typical for 2008 Volvo S8096,918 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD08 CEN
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2017 176,862 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 157,922 miles

Engine covers fitted

Fail 5 Apr 2016 157,922 miles

Engine covers fitted

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

Pass 8 Apr 2015 140,612 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Apr 2014 123,082 miles

Both front brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 7 Jan 2014 121,894 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 31 May 2013 120,143 miles

Front brake discs slightly corroded on inner faces

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

Fail 31 May 2013 120,141 miles

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

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

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

Front brake discs slightly corroded on inner faces

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

Pass 29 May 2012 97,634 miles
Fail 28 May 2012 97,621 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 14 Apr 2011 75,573 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2011 75,572 miles

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

front discs pitted

front pads getting low

rear pads low

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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AD08 CEN is a 2008 Volvo S80 in Grey with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 AD08 CEN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AD08 CEN registered?

AD08 CEN is a 2008 Volvo S80, first registered on 5 March 2008.

Is AD08 CEN safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD08 CEN shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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