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AY08 DHD

2008 Volvo XC90

Silver Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2024
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

135,696 mi
Last recorded135,696 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2023
Typical for 2008 Volvo XC9097,953 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY08 DHD
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2023 135,696 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2021 127,375 miles

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Fail 1 Jun 2021 127,375 miles

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged abs gear ring (1.6 (e))

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

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 24 Feb 2020 117,840 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front head light intensity reduced

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Fail 21 Feb 2020 117,837 miles

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

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front head light intensity reduced

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 5 Feb 2019 107,932 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Fail 1 Feb 2019 107,932 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords and nail in it and perished (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Rear Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

tyre pressure msg on dash

Pass 16 Feb 2018 101,022 miles

cuts on outer sidewall of nearside front tyre and tyre worn on outer edge

nearside rear tyre cut on outer sidewall

large cut on outer sidewall of offside front tyre nearly through to inner cords/canvas

Fail 16 Feb 2018 101,018 miles

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

cuts on outer sidewall of nearside front tyre and tyre worn on outer edge

nearside rear tyre cut on outer sidewall

t.p.m.s light on

large cut on outer sidewall of offside front tyre nearly through to inner cords/canvas

Pass 17 Feb 2017 90,691 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2017 90,690 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Nearside Front side marker inop

Pass 17 Feb 2016 80,126 miles

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

Front brake disc's worn and has large wear lip's

Pass 23 Feb 2015 69,807 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Pass 27 Feb 2014 59,692 miles

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Fail 26 Feb 2014 59,691 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

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

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

kock noise/click from h/brake

Pass 26 Feb 2013 52,173 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2013 52,173 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 1 Mar 2012 41,989 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Pass 1 Mar 2012 41,989 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Pass 1 Mar 2011 31,474 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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AY08 DHD is a 2008 Volvo XC90 in Silver with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 AY08 DHD, 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 AY08 DHD registered?

AY08 DHD is a 2008 Volvo XC90, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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