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AM08 AXS

2008 Volvo XC90

Grey Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2024
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

130,173 mi
Last recorded130,173 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2023
Typical for 2008 Volvo XC9097,953 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM08 AXS
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2023 130,173 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2023 126,388 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2023 126,388 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding parkbrake (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Jun 2022 112,948 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre x 2 ()

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement body to trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Jun 2022 112,948 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect blurred image (4.1.2 (c))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output NSF / OSF (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre x 2 ()

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement body to trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2021 99,935 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2020 89,324 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2020 89,320 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2019 83,477 miles

Front and rear brake disc surface corrosion

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

Pass 9 Apr 2018 77,102 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2018 77,102 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 7 Apr 2017 68,564 miles

Offside Rear brake disc corroded

Pass 11 Apr 2016 61,090 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 54,717 miles

Front n/s tyre wearing on inner edges

Pass 7 Apr 2014 48,099 miles

Emissions too clean to obtain print

Pass 10 Apr 2013 41,180 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 35,042 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2011 28,235 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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AM08 AXS is a 2008 Volvo XC90 in Grey with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AM08 AXS, 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 AM08 AXS registered?

AM08 AXS is a 2008 Volvo XC90, first registered on 9 April 2008.

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The MOT history for AM08 AXS shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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