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FY58 LFB

2008 Volvo S80

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Sep 2026
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

155,881 mi
Last recorded155,881 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Volvo S8096,918 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY58 LFB
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2025 155,881 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective mounting corroded off (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 24 Sep 2025 155,881 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective mounting corroded off (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn on inside and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Sep 2024 153,009 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Sep 2024 153,009 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2023 149,966 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2023 149,966 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2022 147,200 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mount corroded

rear seat belts not checked due to the rear seats containing a large amount of detritus.

Fail 22 Sep 2022 147,200 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mount corroded

rear seat belts not checked due to the rear seats containing a large amount of detritus.

Fail 15 Sep 2022 147,149 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt boot split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall bulge/damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Exhaust mounting defective mount corroded off (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear damage to door

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

unable to check rear seatbelts due to loaded car

Pass 16 Sep 2021 143,710 miles

Nearside Front tyre sidewall damage

Offside Front tyre low and edges worn

Fail 15 Sep 2021 143,710 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre sidewall damage

Offside Front tyre low and edges worn

Pass 2 Sep 2020 40,576 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2019 134,181 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 7 Sep 2018 129,992 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2017 124,440 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 117,082 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 26 Aug 2016 117,082 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 13 Aug 2015 101,830 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2015 101,830 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

The n/s/r tyre is wearing right on the inner edge

Pass 4 Aug 2014 88,449 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2013 75,318 miles

the front brake discs are deteriorated on the inner face

Pass 28 Aug 2012 63,994 miles

the rear brake pads are worn and all of the brake discs are deteriorated

Pass 1 Sep 2011 48,084 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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FY58 LFB is a 2008 Volvo S80 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 FY58 LFB, 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 FY58 LFB registered?

FY58 LFB is a 2008 Volvo S80, first registered on 1 September 2008.

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