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GU58 HKA

2008 Volvo XC90

Black Petrol 3192cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Apr 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

168,761 mi
Last recorded168,761 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Volvo XC9097,953 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU58 HKA
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,192cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 168,761 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Apr 2026 168,761 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2025 158,631 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2024 145,997 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2023 139,517 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2023 139,481 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 25 Jan 2022 131,680 miles

Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Both front inner rack end ball joints have play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Slight leak from exhaust tail box pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 25 Jan 2022 131,680 miles

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

Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Both front inner rack end ball joints have play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Slight leak from exhaust tail box pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Jan 2021 127,344 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both inner arm bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear discs slightly corroded on outer brake surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2020 121,006 miles

Offside Exhaust centre box slightly corroded on outer skin

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Slight play on inner track ball joint ()

Pass 16 Jan 2019 115,694 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2018 108,689 miles

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 21 Dec 2017 108,615 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 5 Jan 2017 103,465 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2017 103,464 miles

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 1 Dec 2015 96,418 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2015 96,418 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Pass 1 Dec 2014 85,617 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2013 72,402 miles

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

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

both rear tyres wearing close to 1.6mm

Pass 30 Aug 2012 54,601 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2011 41,708 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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GU58 HKA is a 2008 Volvo XC90 in Black with a 3,192cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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

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 GU58 HKA, 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.

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GU58 HKA is a 2008 Volvo XC90, first registered on 30 September 2008.

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