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BP08 EOW

2008 Volvo S80

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2017
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

194,857 mi
Last recorded194,857 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2016
Typical for 2008 Volvo S8096,918 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP08 EOW
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2016 194,857 miles

exhaust corroded

Fail 6 Jun 2016 194,857 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

exhaust corroded

Pass 5 Jun 2015 181,486 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 164,723 miles

both front tyres scrubbed

Fail 2 Jun 2014 164,719 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

both front tyres scrubbed

Fail 13 Jun 2013 141,552 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 13 Jun 2013 141,552 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2012 119,754 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2012 119,754 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2011 99,767 miles

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

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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BP08 EOW is a 2008 Volvo S80 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BP08 EOW, 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.

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What year was BP08 EOW registered?

BP08 EOW is a 2008 Volvo S80, first registered on 21 July 2008.

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