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HY08 LMK

2008 Volvo XC90

Grey Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Mar 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

218,007 mi
Last recorded218,007 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Volvo XC9097,953 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY08 LMK
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 218,007 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2025 207,633 miles

handbrake minimum pass

Pass 15 Mar 2024 200,153 miles

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

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

Fail 8 Mar 2024 200,036 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2023 188,350 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2022 179,811 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2021 173,221 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2021 173,221 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2020 168,394 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2019 152,116 miles

handbrake minimum pass

Pass 23 Mar 2018 140,949 miles

handbrake minimum pass

Pass 15 Mar 2017 125,289 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 113,300 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 100,165 miles

handbrake minimum pass

no smoke detected

Pass 10 Mar 2014 86,397 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Fail 12 Mar 2013 69,784 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2013 69,784 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 53,092 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 28,936 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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HY08 LMK is a 2008 Volvo XC90 in Grey with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 HY08 LMK, 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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What year was HY08 LMK registered?

HY08 LMK is a 2008 Volvo XC90, first registered on 28 March 2008.

Is HY08 LMK safe to buy?

The MOT history for HY08 LMK shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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