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HUI 2983

2008 Volvo XC90

Grey Petrol 3192cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

140,204 mi
Last recorded140,204 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Volvo XC9097,953 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHUI 2983
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,192cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 140,204 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))

Rear rear axle subframe and multiple suspension components has perished bushes

Rear rear axle subframe and multiple suspension components has surface corrosion

multiple areas of surface corrosion

underside of the car has multiple places of surface corrosion

Fail 9 Sep 2025 140,204 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))

Rear rear axle subframe and multiple suspension components has perished bushes

Rear rear axle subframe and multiple suspension components has surface corrosion

fuel filter corroded

underside of the car has multiple places of surface corrosion

Pass 10 Sep 2024 133,227 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bottom arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bottom arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear rear axle - all suspension components have surface corrosion

Fail 28 Aug 2024 133,227 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bottom arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bottom arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear rear axle - all suspension components have surface corrosion

Pass 22 Aug 2023 126,178 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 25 Aug 2022 117,688 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2021 109,704 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Slight leak from front pipe/cat area. (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 31 Aug 2021 109,701 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Slight leak from front pipe/cat area. (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Sep 2020 105,126 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play NSF lower ball joint has play/wear. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2019 97,609 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2018 86,738 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2018 86,735 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Aug 2017 73,646 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 63,469 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 60,278 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2016 60,278 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 2 May 2015 49,661 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 44,090 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2014 44,090 miles

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

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Front brake discs corroded on edges

O/s rear handbrake sticking

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 3 May 2013 32,577 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 25,942 miles

N/s front inner brake pad getting worn

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

Pass 19 May 2011 18,627 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)

offside windscreen slight damage

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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HUI 2983 is a 2008 Volvo XC90 in Grey with a 3,192cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 HUI 2983, 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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HUI 2983 is a 2008 Volvo XC90, first registered on 27 March 2008.

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