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LG08 JSV

2008 Volvo XC90

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

119,056 mi
Last recorded119,056 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Volvo XC9097,953 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG08 JSV
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 119,056 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2025 112,402 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Mar 2025 112,402 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both edges and worn close to legal requirement (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Mar 2024 105,036 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2023 98,480 miles

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

Fail 13 Jun 2023 98,480 miles

Fuel system component leaking Around Fuel Tank Area (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 12 Mar 2022 92,872 miles

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Fail 12 Mar 2022 92,872 miles

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged abs tone ring broken (1.6 (e))

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

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 18 Mar 2021 87,950 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre on 3 mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre on 2 mm Tyre badly worn outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre on 3 mm worn on edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 13 Mar 2021 87,950 miles

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

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre on 3 mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre on 2 mm Tyre badly worn outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre on 3 mm worn on edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Mar 2020 85,811 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2019 83,148 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2019 83,148 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 9 Mar 2018 78,420 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Mar 2017 74,697 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2017 74,697 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2016 69,247 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 64,142 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2014 59,405 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 55,302 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2013 55,302 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2012 49,598 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)

Rear brake discs pitted

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Mar 2011 43,371 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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LG08 JSV is a 2008 Volvo XC90 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 LG08 JSV, 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 LG08 JSV registered?

LG08 JSV is a 2008 Volvo XC90, first registered on 11 March 2008.

Is LG08 JSV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG08 JSV shows 23 tests with a 69.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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