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EK08 FSD

2008 Volvo S80

Blue Petrol 2521cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2021
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

100,032 mi
Last recorded100,032 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2020
Typical for 2008 Volvo S8096,918 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK08 FSD
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,521cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2020 100,032 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2020 100,032 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 31 May 2019 87,703 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both staring to get low on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 30 May 2019 87,697 miles

Rear Boot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both staring to get low on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 21 Jul 2018 81,269 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Jun 2017 74,750 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2017 74,750 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Rear both tyres are perishing

Pass 24 May 2016 61,999 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2014 50,029 miles
Pass 29 May 2013 35,472 miles
Fail 29 May 2013 35,471 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

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

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2012 29,195 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2011 23,004 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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EK08 FSD is a 2008 Volvo S80 in Blue with a 2,521cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 EK08 FSD, 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 EK08 FSD registered?

EK08 FSD is a 2008 Volvo S80, first registered on 30 April 2008.

Is EK08 FSD safe to buy?

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