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ML08 WZZ

2008 Volvo XC90

Grey Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

151,495 mi
Last recorded151,495 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Volvo XC9097,953 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML08 WZZ
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2025 151,495 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Undertray fitted under vehicle not allowing full inspection

Pass 29 Jul 2024 139,259 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2023 120,978 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2022 106,882 miles

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

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s and o/s

Pass 24 Nov 2020 100,141 miles

Front Brake pads and discs soon need attention

Pass 3 Jun 2019 90,101 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2019 90,095 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2018 80,605 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 71,272 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 62,986 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 55,287 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 47,325 miles
Pass 11 May 2013 37,785 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 32,077 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 25,910 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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ML08 WZZ is a 2008 Volvo XC90 in Grey with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 ML08 WZZ, 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 ML08 WZZ registered?

ML08 WZZ is a 2008 Volvo XC90, first registered on 27 May 2008.

Is ML08 WZZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for ML08 WZZ shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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