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AP08 LNK

2008 Volvo XC90

Grey Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2017
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

76,388 mi
Last recorded76,388 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2016
Typical for 2008 Volvo XC9097,953 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP08 LNK
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2016 76,388 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2015 70,813 miles

unable to obtain emissions reading vehicle too clean

Pass 12 Sep 2014 68,098 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2014 67,947 miles

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

Fail 22 Aug 2013 60,329 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

seat belts to five (5) rear seats NOT checked due to three (3) childseats, the other two (2) seats folded with item on top

Pass 22 Aug 2013 60,329 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

seat belts to five (5) rear seats NOT checked due to three (3) childseats, the other two (2) seats folded with item on top

Pass 7 Sep 2012 52,793 miles

2x child seats fitted not allowing insection of seat belts

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)

combination of minor chips on screen not afecting drivers view

parking brake effort has just met the rquired standard

Fail 6 Sep 2012 52,786 miles

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

2x child seats fitted not allowing insection of seat belts

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

combination of minor chips on screen not afecting drivers view

Fail 1 Sep 2012 52,701 miles

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

Rear Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pram to rear obstructing full inspection to rear seat belts unable to check

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 30 Aug 2011 44,959 miles

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

front brake discs worn

rear brake discs corroded

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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AP08 LNK is a 2008 Volvo XC90 in Grey with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 AP08 LNK, 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 AP08 LNK registered?

AP08 LNK is a 2008 Volvo XC90, first registered on 19 July 2008.

Is AP08 LNK safe to buy?

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