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SK08 BXZ

2008 Volvo S60

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Dec 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

47,066 mi
Last recorded47,066 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Volvo S6089,039 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK08 BXZ
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2025 47,066 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2024 45,621 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2023 43,276 miles

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))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Nov 2022 40,915 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2021 38,848 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2020 37,050 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2019 34,760 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2018 31,317 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective Mountings corroded and snapped (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 30 Nov 2017 29,750 miles

advise rear tyes cracking

Fail 30 Nov 2017 29,750 miles

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)

advise rear tyes cracking

Pass 5 Dec 2016 27,580 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2016 27,580 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 8 Dec 2015 25,846 miles

Nearside Front abs ring cracked

Pass 9 Dec 2014 24,329 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2013 21,620 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2013 19,336 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2012 17,098 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Feb 2011 13,515 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo S60?

Based on 758,165 MOT tests across 54,544 vehicles.

73.2%
Pass Rate
7,442
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
54,544
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 28,009
position lamp(s) not working 25,933
Registration plate lamp not working 17,709
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 16,040
parking brake recording little or no effort 10,865
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SK08 BXZ is a 2008 Volvo S60 in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2008 Volvo S60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 89,039 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo S60 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 28,009 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SK08 BXZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo S60 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 18 years old, this Volvo S60 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SK08 BXZ registered?

SK08 BXZ is a 2008 Volvo S60, first registered on 11 April 2008.

Is SK08 BXZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for SK08 BXZ shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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