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AM08 EXS

2008 Volvo S80

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2022
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

140,206 mi
Last recorded140,206 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2021
Typical for 2008 Volvo S8096,918 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM08 EXS
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2021 140,206 miles

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

Fail 13 Apr 2021 140,204 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2020 132,338 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2019 127,755 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2018 119,863 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

Nearside Rear Tyre wearing on the inner edge

Offside Front Coil spring corroded

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

Offside Rear Tyre bald on inner edge

Fail 5 Mar 2018 119,863 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Marker light not working

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

Nearside Rear Tyre wearing on the inner edge

Offside Front Coil spring corroded

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

Offside Rear Tyre bald on inner edge

Pass 3 Mar 2017 110,102 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2016 96,024 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 84,618 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2014 76,664 miles

play in o/s/f anti roll bar link

Pass 4 Mar 2013 71,158 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 61,916 miles

rear brake pads approx 75% worn

Pass 2 Mar 2011 51,802 miles

nail in o/s/f tyre

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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AM08 EXS is a 2008 Volvo S80 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AM08 EXS, 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

How do I check the history of AM08 EXS?

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What year was AM08 EXS registered?

AM08 EXS is a 2008 Volvo S80, first registered on 5 March 2008.

Is AM08 EXS safe to buy?

The MOT history for AM08 EXS shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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