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KR08 DZW

2008 Volvo XC90

Blue Petrol 4414cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jul 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

165,993 mi
Last recorded165,993 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Volvo XC9097,953 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR08 DZW
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,414cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2026 165,993 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2025 159,332 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2024 150,577 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Jun 2024 150,572 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2023 145,507 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2022 138,230 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2021 134,089 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2021 134,089 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 18 Jun 2019 127,171 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front inner facings (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear inner facings (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 10 Jul 2018 121,607 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2017 113,577 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2017 113,577 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 28 Oct 2016 111,848 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2016 111,454 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working side light (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 26 Nov 2015 108,299 miles

Parking brake only just met requirements

Pass 5 Dec 2014 14,983 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2014 89,908 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 5 Dec 2014 89,908 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2013 68,616 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2012 56,255 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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KR08 DZW is a 2008 Volvo XC90 in Blue with a 4,414cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 KR08 DZW, 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 KR08 DZW registered?

KR08 DZW is a 2008 Volvo XC90, first registered on 1 April 2008.

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