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EA08 VXX

2008 Volvo S80

Silver Petrol 2521cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2022
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

206,508 mi
Last recorded206,508 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2021
Typical for 2008 Volvo S8096,918 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA08 VXX
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,521cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2021 206,508 miles

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Nov 2021 206,508 miles

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Nov 2020 201,219 miles
Pass 10 May 2019 191,337 miles

o/s/r tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 21 May 2018 176,076 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 158,330 miles
Pass 17 May 2016 142,021 miles
Fail 16 May 2016 141,961 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

exhaust bracket broken

Pass 28 Apr 2015 123,496 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 106,703 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Apr 2013 89,011 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Apr 2012 72,530 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Apr 2011 55,122 miles

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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EA08 VXX is a 2008 Volvo S80 in Silver with a 2,521cc petrol 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 EA08 VXX, 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 EA08 VXX registered?

EA08 VXX is a 2008 Volvo S80, first registered on 26 April 2008.

Is EA08 VXX safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA08 VXX 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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