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KP08 MTZ

2008 Volvo S80

Blue Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

143,715 mi
Last recorded143,715 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Volvo S8096,918 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP08 MTZ
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 143,715 miles

oil leak around offside of engine -very limited vision due to covers fitted

rear coil springs corroded

Pass 23 Apr 2025 132,993 miles

corrosion in rear coil springs -lower sections

one exhaust bracket broken but system still secure

Pass 13 Apr 2024 120,023 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2023 107,848 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2022 89,476 miles

rear tyres perishing on inner edge

Pass 21 Apr 2021 82,626 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2020 75,508 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 2255017 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.64mm and badly perished (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Apr 2019 62,332 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2018 45,462 miles

camera disconnected and turned prior to test due to garage security reasons

object in swept area removed prior to testing ,placed on front passenger seat

offside front headlamp pattern slightly distorted,advise checking bulb fitment correct asap

Pass 19 Apr 2017 39,586 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre also bald on the inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre also bald on the inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear tyre side wall heavily perished/cracked

Pass 21 Apr 2016 35,646 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear nail in tyre

Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

engine cover fitted

under tray fitted

Pass 28 Apr 2015 32,038 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/r tyre cut on s/wall

n/s/r tyre perishing on s/wall

Pass 10 Apr 2014 28,773 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Apr 2013 25,128 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2012 20,457 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2011 14,508 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2011 14,508 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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
Full Volvo S80 reliability report

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KP08 MTZ is a 2008 Volvo S80 in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 KP08 MTZ, 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 KP08 MTZ registered?

KP08 MTZ is a 2008 Volvo S80, first registered on 30 April 2008.

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