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KU08 KZZ

2008 Volvo XC90

Grey Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Feb 2027
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

159,901 mi
Last recorded159,901 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Volvo XC9097,953 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU08 KZZ
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 159,901 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2025 156,684 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2024 154,368 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2023 147,732 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2022 145,037 miles

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

Fail 25 Feb 2022 145,037 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Pass 2 Feb 2021 140,305 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2020 133,325 miles

Nearside Front Mirror missing

Nearside Front Tyre worn and edges worn

Offside Front Tyre inner and outer edge worn

Pass 28 Jan 2019 125,868 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged glass missing ()

Fail 24 Jan 2019 125,850 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel nearside and offside (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged glass missing ()

Pass 15 Jan 2018 118,052 miles

Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge worn (4.1.E.1)

Fail 15 Jan 2018 118,052 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge worn (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Oct 2016 114,383 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 12 Oct 2016 114,383 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour bulb tint faded (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 20 Feb 2015 110,386 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)

Pass 24 Feb 2014 101,565 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 24 Feb 2014 101,565 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 28 Feb 2013 85,768 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 27 Feb 2013 85,706 miles

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

2.5 LITRES OF 10W40 ENGINE OIL WAS ADDED TO BRING OIL LEVEL UP TO MAXIMUM

235/60VR18

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Mar 2012 65,691 miles

3.0 LITRES OF 10W40 ENGINE OIL ADDED

Nail in offside rear tyre

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 6 Mar 2012 65,691 miles

3.0 LITRES OF 10W40 ENGINE OIL ADDED

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 23 Feb 2011 48,575 miles

1 LITRE OF 10W40 ENGINE OIL ADDED.

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 23 Feb 2011 48,575 miles

1 LITRE OF 10W40 ENGINE OIL ADDED.

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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KU08 KZZ is a 2008 Volvo XC90 in Grey with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 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 KU08 KZZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KU08 KZZ?

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What year was KU08 KZZ registered?

KU08 KZZ is a 2008 Volvo XC90, first registered on 6 March 2008.

Is KU08 KZZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for KU08 KZZ shows 23 tests with a 65.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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