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LC08 PKV

2008 Volvo XC90

Black Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2024
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

168,065 mi
Last recorded168,065 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2023
Typical for 2008 Volvo XC9097,953 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC08 PKV
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2023 168,065 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2022 155,461 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Jul 2022 155,461 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2021 143,685 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2020 137,510 miles

dsm will not register a reading

Fail 16 Jun 2020 137,509 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

dsm will not register a reading

Pass 8 May 2019 126,417 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

slight engine oil leak

slight exhaust gas leak from engine bay area/(mainifold )

Fail 8 May 2019 126,417 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

slight engine oil leak

slight exhaust gas leak from engine bay area/(mainifold )

Pass 16 May 2018 111,506 miles

both front tyres wearing inner edges...

park brake only just meeting min standard to pass.

Fail 16 May 2018 111,506 miles

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

both front tyres wearing inner edges...

park brake only just meeting min standard to pass.

Pass 3 May 2017 94,692 miles

ALL TYRES WORN ON EDGES.....

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCs CORRODED ON INNER FACEs..

N/S REAR TYRE WALL OUTER HAS SCUFF DAMAGE....

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

REAR BRAKE PADS LOW ON MATERIAL...

Pass 20 Apr 2016 77,377 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCs HAVE RING OF RUST ON INNER FACES,PADS AS NEW....

Pass 28 Apr 2015 65,402 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2014 60,632 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2014 60,632 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Apr 2013 55,307 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 49,348 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 41,251 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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LC08 PKV is a 2008 Volvo XC90 in Black with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 LC08 PKV, 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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LC08 PKV is a 2008 Volvo XC90, first registered on 16 May 2008.

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