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OU58 BSX

2008 Volvo S80

Black Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

120,403 mi
Last recorded120,403 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2025
Typical for 2008 Volvo S8096,918 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU58 BSX
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2025 120,403 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2024 115,395 miles
Pass 9 May 2023 108,076 miles
Pass 6 May 2022 101,366 miles
Fail 5 May 2022 101,355 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 7 May 2021 97,417 miles
Fail 6 May 2021 97,417 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 21 May 2020 91,708 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2019 83,428 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2019 83,427 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure center bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Jun 2018 75,347 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2017 67,007 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2017 67,006 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 1 Jul 2016 55,644 miles

Centre exhaust bracket broken

Pass 30 Jun 2015 46,976 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 39,997 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 14 Jul 2014 39,997 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 17 Sep 2013 34,423 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 24,991 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 15,411 miles

n/s/f tyre tread low inner edge

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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OU58 BSX is a 2008 Volvo S80 in Black with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 OU58 BSX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of OU58 BSX?

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What year was OU58 BSX registered?

OU58 BSX is a 2008 Volvo S80, first registered on 6 October 2008.

Is OU58 BSX safe to buy?

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