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KL08 MWK

2008 Volvo S80

Red Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

166,464 mi
Last recorded166,464 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Volvo S8096,918 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKL08 MWK
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2025 166,464 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2025 166,464 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 Nov 2024 163,180 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2023 155,509 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s/f & n/s/f (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2022 150,622 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2022 150,235 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2020 149,591 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2020 149,591 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2019 148,978 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 142,087 miles

Both rear tyres worn unevenly on inner edge

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2018 130,484 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2017 116,954 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn on inner edge

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread worn unevenly on inner shoulder

Offside Front Tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 24 Mar 2016 104,389 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 92,699 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2015 92,699 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2014 81,208 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 69,433 miles

both rear tyres worn unevenly on inner edges

Pass 20 Mar 2012 56,770 miles

N/S rear tyre starting to go out of shape on inner edge

Pass 16 Mar 2011 45,278 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2011 45,278 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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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KL08 MWK is a 2008 Volvo S80 in Red with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 KL08 MWK, 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 KL08 MWK registered?

KL08 MWK is a 2008 Volvo S80, first registered on 7 April 2008.

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