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H5 FDE

2008 Volvo S80

Black Petrol 2521cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 May 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

35,842 mi
Last recorded35,842 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Volvo S8096,918 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH5 FDE
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,521cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 35,842 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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 225/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 May 2025 33,111 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2023 32,407 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2022 31,630 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2021 30,679 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2020 30,034 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2019 29,103 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2018 27,994 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2017 25,361 miles

Offside Rear tyre perished and worn on inner edge

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

Pass 28 Nov 2016 22,550 miles

Front and Rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 11 Nov 2015 19,907 miles

near side rear tyre wear inside edge

osf tyre wear inside edge

use scan tool to reset srs light

Pass 27 Nov 2014 17,042 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2014 17,042 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 14 Nov 2013 14,142 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2012 10,823 miles

Airbag warning light on

Near side front & Off side front tyres worn closon inside edges

Pass 29 Nov 2011 8,675 miles

N/S/F Tyre wearing smooth on inner sidewall

O/S/F Tyre wearing smooth on inner sidewall

SRS Light on

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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H5 FDE is a 2008 Volvo S80 in Black with a 2,521cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 H5 FDE, 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 H5 FDE registered?

H5 FDE is a 2008 Volvo S80, first registered on 5 December 2008.

Is H5 FDE safe to buy?

The MOT history for H5 FDE shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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