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SM08 ZZT

2008 Volvo S60

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Mar 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

106,237 mi
Last recorded106,237 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Volvo S6089,039 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM08 ZZT
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 106,237 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S + O/S Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2025 101,815 miles

Adjust handbrake

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

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

Pass 29 Jul 2024 95,963 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2023 90,894 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases tail pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Fail 24 Jul 2023 90,862 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Exhaust system - Centre silencer box is slightly deteriorated.

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Outer body sills - inspections are limited because of covers.

Under bonnet and under vehicle inspections are limited because of covers.

Very little reserve travel on parking brake lever.

Pass 11 Jul 2022 86,836 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2021 82,267 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Sill covers fitted

Pass 16 Jul 2020 78,352 miles

Exhaust silencer slightly loose Rear hanger is corroded off. (System is still secure). (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement LOWER ARM - REAR BUSH. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement LOWER ARM - REAR BUSH. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Outer body sills - inspections limited because of covers.

Under bonnet inspection SERIOUSLY limited because of covers.

Fail 13 Jul 2020 78,318 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding On footbrake and/or parking brake. (1.2.1 (f))

Exhaust silencer slightly loose Rear hanger is corroded off. (System is still secure). (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement LOWER ARM - REAR BUSH. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement LOWER ARM - REAR BUSH. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Outer body sills - inspections limited because of covers.

Under bonnet inspection SERIOUSLY limited because of covers.

Pass 10 Jul 2019 69,851 miles

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

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

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

Outer body sills - inspections limited because of covers.

Under bonnet inspection SERIOUSLY limited because of covers.

Fail 10 Jul 2019 69,851 miles

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

Nearside Front Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Outer body sills - inspections limited because of covers.

Under bonnet inspection SERIOUSLY limited because of covers.

Pass 20 Jul 2018 55,248 miles

Exhaust system - Centre silencer box is slightly deteriorated.

Fuel pipes - inspection limited along underside of car because of covers.

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

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

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

Outer body sills - inspections limited because of covers.

Under bonnet inspection SERIOUSLY limited because of covers.

Pass 11 Jul 2017 47,936 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2016 40,879 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2015 36,661 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 32,175 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 27,165 miles

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

nsr side marker inop

Fail 17 Jul 2012 22,601 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2012 22,601 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2011 17,823 miles

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

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

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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SM08 ZZT is a 2008 Volvo S60 in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 SM08 ZZT, 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 SM08 ZZT registered?

SM08 ZZT is a 2008 Volvo S60, first registered on 2 July 2008.

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