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KY58 EKK

2008 Volvo S80

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Feb 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

198,543 mi
Last recorded198,543 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Volvo S8096,918 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY58 EKK
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2026 198,543 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 17 Feb 2026 198,532 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit Plate limit of 0.50 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Front Windscreen in an unacceptable condition Crack in lower portion of screen (3.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Feb 2025 191,799 miles

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

Pass 8 Feb 2024 185,163 miles

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive various components corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Feb 2024 185,162 miles

Exhaust system insecure x2 mountings detached (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive various components corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2023 173,062 miles

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

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

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 27 Sep 2021 150,521 miles

rear tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 2 Sep 2020 139,271 miles

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened N/S and O/S . (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2019 130,600 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Sep 2018 121,144 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 112,247 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 104,186 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2016 104,182 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2015 94,187 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2014 87,551 miles

n/s/r tyre perishing on sidewall

Pass 30 Aug 2013 81,706 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 76,125 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2011 59,216 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)

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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KY58 EKK is a 2008 Volvo S80 in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 KY58 EKK, 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 KY58 EKK registered?

KY58 EKK is a 2008 Volvo S80, first registered on 19 September 2008.

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