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AM08 EXJ

2008 Volvo XC90

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2023
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

142,382 mi
Last recorded142,382 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2022
Typical for 2008 Volvo XC9097,953 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM08 EXJ
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2022 142,382 miles

Zero Emitter, No Smoke readings available

Pass 26 Aug 2021 131,252 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met it appears the braking system may require adjustment/repair

Offside Rear tyre 3mm bald outer edge

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Aug 2021 131,251 miles

Fuel hose leaking /pipe filler neck (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met it appears the braking system may require adjustment/repair

Offside Rear tyre 3mm bald outer edge

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2020 125,901 miles

Front Head lamps bulbs slight reduce output/different tints

Offside Rear Brake disc corroded

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear diff slight oil seep

Pass 9 Sep 2019 118,857 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm- wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.5mm- wearing low on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

slight corrosion to offside rear brake disc

Pass 22 Aug 2018 105,002 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm low on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Aug 2017 93,831 miles

Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

parking brake just to req efficiency

Pass 23 Aug 2016 83,306 miles

Diesel smoke emissions too low to obtain a metered reading.

Pass 20 Aug 2015 70,515 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 59,013 miles

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

exhaust emissions too low to obtain a metered rerading.

Pass 22 Aug 2013 48,021 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 38,741 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 35,824 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2012 35,824 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2011 28,305 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 EXJ is a 2008 Volvo XC90 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 EXJ, 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 EXJ registered?

AM08 EXJ is a 2008 Volvo XC90, first registered on 11 March 2008.

Is AM08 EXJ safe to buy?

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