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FG08 DDN

2008 Volvo XC90

Grey Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Aug 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

102,870 mi
Last recorded102,870 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Volvo XC9097,953 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG08 DDN
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2025 102,870 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Aug 2024 101,600 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2023 100,434 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2022 97,471 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2022 97,471 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Aug 2021 96,016 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Handbrake travel present

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Jul 2020 92,781 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also edges worn (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Inner tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also outer edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Aug 2019 90,296 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2019 90,296 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Aug 2018 87,578 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre inner and outer worn

Offside Rear Tyre outer slight worn

Pass 1 Aug 2017 83,033 miles

Exhaust system joints corroded

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

Pass 29 Jul 2016 79,748 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2016 79,748 miles

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

Fail 3 Aug 2015 76,108 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 3 Aug 2015 76,108 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 70,689 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 13 Aug 2013 68,372 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 64,445 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 48,033 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 36,049 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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FG08 DDN is a 2008 Volvo XC90 in Grey with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FG08 DDN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FG08 DDN?

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What year was FG08 DDN registered?

FG08 DDN is a 2008 Volvo XC90, first registered on 16 May 2008.

Is FG08 DDN safe to buy?

The MOT history for FG08 DDN shows 20 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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