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AG08 YYS

2008 Volvo XC90

Blue Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2022
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

182,613 mi
Last recorded182,613 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2021
Typical for 2008 Volvo XC9097,953 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG08 YYS
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2021 182,613 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge going smooth (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 29 Jul 2020 182,407 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective nearside and offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

power steering appears to be slightly heavy in operation

Pass 8 Jul 2019 181,205 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside rear inner position lamp not working

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside front orange outline marker lamp not working

Fail 4 Jul 2019 181,199 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside rear inner position lamp not working

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside front orange outline marker lamp not working

Pass 6 Jul 2018 169,695 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 6 Jul 2018 169,695 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 7 Jul 2017 159,529 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside and offside (4.1.E.1)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside and offside (4.1.E.1)

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 23 Jun 2016 146,636 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2016 146,634 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Aug 2015 134,296 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Fail 4 Aug 2015 134,295 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 27 Jun 2014 119,598 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

diesel seeping from fuel filter

Pass 1 Jul 2013 103,572 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres wearing on inner edge of tread

Fail 1 Jul 2013 103,572 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres wearing on inner edge of tread

Pass 6 Jun 2012 77,881 miles

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

front and rear brake pads getting low

n/s/f side maker inop

o/s/r tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 6 Jun 2012 77,881 miles

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

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

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

front and rear brake pads getting low

n/s/f side maker inop

o/s/r tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 30 Jun 2011 59,726 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo XC90?

Based on 1,122,947 MOT tests across 82,375 vehicles.

74.6%
Pass Rate
8,281
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
82,375
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 23,030
position lamp(s) not working 22,417
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 21,465
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 16,860
Registration plate lamp not working 14,842
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AG08 YYS is a 2008 Volvo XC90 in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2008 Volvo XC90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 97,953 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 XC90 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 23,030 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AG08 YYS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo XC90 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 18 years old, this Volvo XC90 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AG08 YYS registered?

AG08 YYS is a 2008 Volvo XC90, first registered on 28 March 2008.

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