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KW08 XRP

2008 Volvo S60

Red Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

85,939 mi
Last recorded85,939 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Volvo S6089,039 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW08 XRP
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2025 85,939 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2024 83,653 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 2 May 2023 81,335 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 May 2022 79,069 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2021 75,717 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 4 May 2020 73,277 miles
Pass 3 May 2019 68,669 miles
Pass 2 May 2018 64,248 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 60,500 miles

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

exhaust mounts corroded

Pass 25 Apr 2016 55,563 miles

centre exhaust hanger corroded

Pass 27 Apr 2015 50,901 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 45,664 miles
Pass 6 May 2013 41,147 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 28 May 2012 34,245 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 28 May 2012 34,244 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 May 2011 26,153 miles
Fail 24 May 2011 26,153 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Undertrays fitted engine and sills not allowing full inspection

Wipers smearing

How Reliable is the Volvo S60?

Based on 758,165 MOT tests across 54,544 vehicles.

73.2%
Pass Rate
7,442
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
54,544
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 28,009
position lamp(s) not working 25,933
Registration plate lamp not working 17,709
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 16,040
parking brake recording little or no effort 10,865
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KW08 XRP is a 2008 Volvo S60 in Red with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2008 Volvo S60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 89,039 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo S60 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 28,009 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KW08 XRP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo S60 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 18 years old, this Volvo S60 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KW08 XRP registered?

KW08 XRP is a 2008 Volvo S60, first registered on 16 June 2008.

Is KW08 XRP safe to buy?

The MOT history for KW08 XRP shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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