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OV08 SVA

2008 Volvo XC90

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Dec 2024
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

197,434 mi
Last recorded197,434 miles
Recorded on26 Dec 2023
Typical for 2008 Volvo XC9097,953 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV08 SVA
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Dec 2023 197,434 miles

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

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 28 Jul 2022 189,694 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2021 185,609 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and rears (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front brake pads low

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

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

Pass 27 Jan 2020 181,445 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Fail 22 Jan 2020 181,445 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 Jan 2019 173,153 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2018 171,020 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2018 171,020 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 10 May 2017 154,109 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 139,724 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 121,547 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 101,733 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 82,026 miles
Pass 10 May 2012 62,962 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 44,283 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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OV08 SVA is a 2008 Volvo XC90 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 OV08 SVA, 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 OV08 SVA registered?

OV08 SVA is a 2008 Volvo XC90, first registered on 10 May 2008.

Is OV08 SVA safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV08 SVA shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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